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She is like a road – pretty, but crooked.
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Why they like an ugly person takes long for a beautiful person to know.
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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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Do not follow a person who is running away
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Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.
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The wealth which enslaves the owner isn’t wealth.
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You must act as if it is impossible to fail.
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woman who pursues a man for sex loses her spiritual beauty.
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It is not work that kills, but worry.
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What one won’t eat by itself, one will eat when mixed with other food.
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