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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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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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A close friend can become a close enemy.
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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat.
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The one who loves an unsightly person is the one who makes him beautiful.
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If you don't stand for something, you will fall for something
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
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