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Repetition is the mother of knowledge.
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The forest provides food to the hunter after he is utterly exhausted.
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Children are the reward of life.
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Wisdom does not come overnight.
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Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.
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Nature gave us two cheeks instead of one to make it easier to eat hot food.
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Instruction in youth is like engraving in stone.
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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