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A perverse mind will cause grief, but a person with experience will pay him back.
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A woman will accept any man as a husband, but one girl is preferable to another.
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A woman's beauty lights up a man's face, and there is nothing he desires more.
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If kindness and humility mark her speech, her husband is more fortunate than other men.
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He who acquires a wife gets his best possession, a helper fit for him and a pillar of support.
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