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Nobody is born wise.
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The forest not only hides man’s enemies but its full of man’s medicine, healing power and food.
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One thread for the needle, one love for the heart.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
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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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He who thinks he is leading and has no one following him is only taking a walk.
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To try and to fail is not laziness
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Patience is the key which solves all problems.
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