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A feeble effort will not fulfill the self.
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When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.
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Show me your friend and I will show you your character.
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Wisdom does not come overnight.
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To run is not necessarily to arrive.
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It’s much easier to fall in love than to stay in love.
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Sugarcane is sweetest at its joint”. It is difficult to achieve some things, but at the end, a man will enjoy the result.
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For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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Patience can cook a stone.
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