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The emperor is rich, but he cannot buy one extra year

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He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years

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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people

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Better die ten years early than live ten years poor

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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study

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A smile will gain you ten more years of life

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Rich men accumulate money; the poor accumulate years

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O man, you who do not live a hundred years, why fret a thousand minutes?

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Plan your year in the spring, your day at dawn

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The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago The second best time is today

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