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He who loves money must labor.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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As porridge benefits those who heat and eat it, so does a child benefit those that rear it.
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When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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He who receives a gift does not measure.
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
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Patience puts a crown on the head.
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