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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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If you are looking for a fly in your food it means that you are full.
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What you learn is what you die with
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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Brothers love each other when they are equally rich.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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The man who has bread to eat does not appreciate the severity of a famine.
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War is not porridge
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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