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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
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A beautiful thing is never perfect.
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It is only a stupid cow that rejoices at the prospect of being taken to a beautiful abattoir.
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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Dogs do not actually prefer bones to meat; it is just that no one ever gives them meat.
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Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won’t eat you.
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No partridge scratches the ground in search of food for another
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve them with war.
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