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If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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There are many colorful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns.
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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Where there are experts there will be no lack of learners
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Every misfortune is a blessing.
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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He who receives a gift does not measure.
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