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Fine words do not produce food.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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War has no eyes
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A patient man will eat ripe fruit
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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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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He who is being carried does not realize how far the town is.
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Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
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