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Coffee and love taste best when hot.
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Wisdom does not come overnight.
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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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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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No one gets a mouthful of food by picking between another person’s teeth.
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When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets trampled.
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Patience can cook a stone.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child.
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A happy man marries the girl he loves, but a happier man loves the girl he marries.
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