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If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.
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A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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By crawling a child learns to stand.
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A man who pays respect to the great paves his own way for greatness. 
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If you find “Miss This Year” beautiful, then you’ll find “Miss Next Year” even more so.
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors
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Good words are food, bad words poison.
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If you watch your pot, your food will not burn.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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