If you are travelling towards the East, you will inevitably move away from the West.
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There is no coincidence in getting married.
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Plan your life at New Year's eve, your day at dawn.
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Great deeds come from times of shortage.
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Only he who knows his own weaknesses can endure those of others.
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Fast Ripe, Fast Rotten.
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