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There is no fool who is disowned by his family.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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He who doesn’t clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.
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A tree is straightened while it is still young.
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The most beautiful fig may contain a worm.
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To love the king is not bad, but a king who loves you is better
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You always learn a lot more when you lose than when you win
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Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
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He who learns, teaches.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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