He who admits to his ignorance shows it once only; he who tries to hide it shows it frequently.
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Without women there is no day and no night.Japanese
Cold tea and cold rice are bearable, but cold looks and cold words are not.
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Better to wash an old kimono than borrow a new one.
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No one was ever hurt by laughter.
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My son is my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
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The consequence is the reward of the cause.
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