It was smooth on paper, but we’ve forgotten about ravines.
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A fly will not come into a closed mouth.
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A fool is not afraid to lose his mind.
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A ruler without a nation is like a flower without the sun.
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Messengers should be neither beheaded nor hanged.
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Never kiss an opportunity with a dirty mouth.
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