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Poverty is slavery.
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Hold a true friend with both hands. 
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By labor comes wealth. 
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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No partridge scratches the ground in search of food for another
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A dog knows the places he is thrown food
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If you find no fish, you have to eat bread.
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When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors
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What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.
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