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woman who pursues a man for sex loses her spiritual beauty.
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When God cooks, you don't see smoke.
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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food
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Knowledge is better than riches.
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There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
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A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.
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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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When the leg does not walk, the stomach does not eat.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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Wine, women and food give gladness to the heart.
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