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You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour

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Virtuous for ten years is still not enough; evil for one day is too much already

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

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Never try to catch two frogs with one hand

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Man concocts a million schemes; God knows but one

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Man cannot stir one inch without the push of Heaven’s finger

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Kill one to warn a hundred

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If a string has one end, then it has another end

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Easy to enroll a thousand soldiers But, ah, one general!

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A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river

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