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When two women talk they say nothing; when one woman speaks she reveals all of life.
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Frogs may bellow louder than bulls, but they cannot drag the plough in the field nor turn the wheel of the winepress, and of their skins you cannot make shoes.
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Only the dumb envy the talkative.
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If winter should say, “Spring is in my heart,” who would believe winter?
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Every seed is a longing.
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