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1.

History repeats itself.

  We must not hold against someone a thing of the past.

  What has happened once is likely to happen again.

  There is hope even in difficult situations.

  One who acts promptly gets what he desires.

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2.

Fine feathers make fine birds.

  Heaven is more kind to the weak.

  People who laugh first may have others laugh at them in the end.

  Mothers who care for their children are creating the next generation of men.

  A person can look impressive in smart clothes.

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3.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

  Wherever one may travel, the happiest place is one's abode.

  One who acts promptly gets what he desires.

  Heaven is more kind to the weak.

  It is best to confine shameful family matters to the home.

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4.

A good husband makes a good wife.

  One who treats others well will be treated well in return.

  Success comes to those who have the courage to try.

  Intimacy can cause us to lose our regard.

  What has happened once is likely to happen again.

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5.

Don't ride the high horse.

  Wherever one may travel, the happiest place is one's abode.

  Physical well-being is more important than financial prosperity.

  One should not be arrogant.

  Giving enough space to each other help maintain a good relationship.

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6.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

  Physical well-being is more important than financial prosperity.

  People who are stupid are very talkative.

  Mothers who care for their children are creating the next generation of men.

  When something is not allowed, we are more tempted to it.

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7.

Every dog has his day.

  Spread your risks widely and wisely.

  A reputation takes long to build, but can be quickly destroyed.

  All of us have a favorable period.

  Anyone can show off his courage in a familiar, safe environment.

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