The tree that cannot shed its old leaves in the dry season, cannot survive the period of drought.
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The dying man is not saved by medicine.
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Hold on to a true friend with both hands.
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It is not only the hare, the tortoise arrives also at the destination.
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Before firing, you must take aim.
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If the owner of a calabash calls it a worthless calabash, others will join him to use it to pack rubbish.
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