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On entering a country, ask what is forbidden, on entering a village, ask what are the customs, on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned

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A single beam cannot support a great house

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The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel

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Riches add to the house, virtues to the man

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A book holds a house of gold

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No matter how stout one beam, it cannot support a house

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Learning is better than house and land

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Beat your drum inside the house to spare the neighbors

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