You don’t give someone a goat for a gift and still hold on to the rope.
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The sun shines on those who are standing before it shines on the people kneeling under them.African
Once the teeth are together they can crack the bone.
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All war follow a demonstrate failure of difficulty diplomacy.
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A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.
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A small shrub may grow into a tree.
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One doesn't call a hyena to displine a troublesome goat.
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