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| "God helps those who help themselves. " |
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| "Practices make perfect. / Skill comes from practice." |
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| "spare no effort; go all out; do one's best" |
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| "A slow sparrow should make an early start." |
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| "bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new" |
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| "open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener" |
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| "The country flourishes and people live in peace" |
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| "going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little" |
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| "let bygones be bygones " |
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| "Treasures fill the home" |
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| "be suddenly enlightened" |
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| "achieve immediate victory; win instant success" |
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| "gain in both fame and wealth" |
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| "be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself." |
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| "Courtesy calls for reciprocity." |
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| """No discord, no concord." |
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| "One is never too old to learn." |
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| "Where there is a will, there is a way." |
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| "Everything comes to him who waits." |
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| "once on shore, one prays no more" |
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| "throw good money after bad" |
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| "the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green" |
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| "On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away. It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most." |
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| "Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards." |
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| "not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses" |
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| "Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect." |
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| """worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst" |
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| """The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes. """ |
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| "try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all" |
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| "Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide." |
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| """Where there is life, there is hope.""" |
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| """No discord, no concord." |
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| "Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards." |
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| "Actions speak louder than words." |
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| "An idle youth,a needy age." |
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| "Better late than never." |
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| "Better pills may have wholesome effects." |
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| "Well begin is half done." |
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| "All good things come to an end." |
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| "Even Homer sometimes nods." |
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| "It's dogged that does it." |
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| "All roads lead to Rome." |
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| "Practise what you preach." |
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| "Practice makes perfect." |
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| "Where there is a will,there is a way." |
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| "Do in Rome as the Romans do." |
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