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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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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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The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat.
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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One cannot count on riches.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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No partridge scratches the ground in search of food for another
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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