A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.
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Those at piece, work for it.African
Cleverness is better than strength.
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If you think you're too small to be noticed go and sleep in a room which is full of mosquitoes.
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When your leg is sinking your whole body should fill it.
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It's the big birds that teach the young ones to flight.
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It is impossible to tie a knot without the thumb.
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