The fall of a dead leaf is a warning to the green ones.
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With time an egg will walk.African
You don't become an expert in five days.
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It's the tortoise's shell, ugly and hard that protects its life long journey on earth.
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An old woman is always uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb.
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Peace is costly but it is worth the expense.
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An elephant cannot thin to a cow size.
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