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Art is the illusion of spontaneity.

Beginning is easy - Continuing is hard.

Don't stay long when the husband is not at home.

Fall down seven times, get up eight.

Fall seven times, stand up eight.

Gossip about a person and his shadow will appear.

If you believe everything you read, better not read.

In a quarrel, the higher voiced person will win.

Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.

One kind word can warm three winter months.

The reverse side also has a reverse side.

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.