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A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.
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One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
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The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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A real family eats the same cornmeal.
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An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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A dog knows the places he is thrown food
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Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.
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It is not work that kills, but worry.
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