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Knowledge is like a garden: If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested”. If the person does not fill up his knowledge, he will never be able to apply the one he already knows.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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Roosters’ tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
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War has no eyes
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When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.
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He who thinks he is leading and has no one following him is only taking a walk.
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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Show me your friend and I will show you your character
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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