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If the cockroach wants to rule over the chicken, then it must hire the fox as a body-guard.
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Good music goes with good food.
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Seeing is different than being told.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper.
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However little food we have, we’ll share it even if it’s only one locust.
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Wisdom does not come overnight.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve them with war.
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