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Happiness is as good as food.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child.
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Bad friends will prevent you from having good friends.
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If you don't stand for something, you will fall for something
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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Roosters’ tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
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What you give you get, ten times over
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Fine words do not produce food.
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You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.
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A close friend can become a close enemy.
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