It’s the tortoise’s shell, ugly and hard that protects its life long journey on earth.
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The house of the heart is never full.
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It is only the eagle that can give an account of the whisper of the cloud.
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A father never resembles his son, it's the son that resembles the father.
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He who is intelligent is taught.
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If you what the hyena to eat a person then tie on him goats ears.
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