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\section{Proverbs}
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{toki sona} && \textbf{proverbs} \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{nasin ale} && \textbf{The Way of Life} \\
nasin pona li ' mute. && The good ways are many. There are many right ways of doing things. \\
% All roads lead to Rome. \\
ante li kama. && Change comes. Times change. \\
mi pona e ale mi la mi pona e mi. && When I improve all areas of my life, I am making myself good. \\
ike li kama. && Bad comes. Shit happens. \\
ale li jo e tenpo. && There is a time for everything. Everything in its right context. \\
ale li ' pona. && All is good. Life is beautiful. Everything will be OK. \\
nasin ante li ' pona, tawa jan ante. && Different ways are good for different people. \\
% Different strokes for different folks. \\
sina pana e ike la sina kama jo e ike. && If you give evil, you will receive evil. \\
% What negativity you send out will return to you. \\
suno li lon poka pimeja. && Light is beside darkness. Opposites are interconnected. Yin and yang. \\
kili li tawa anpa, lon poka kasi. && The appel drops not far from the tree. \\
pali pona li lawa, tawa lon. && Good work is most importand in live. / Order is the half of the live. \\
tenpo li tawa la sona li kama. && Time comes -- advice comes. \\
pini li ' pona la ale li ' pona. && Is the end good -- everything is good. \\
waso li ken ala lukin la ona li ken kin jo e kili. && A blind chicken can find a corn too. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{jan} && \textbf{People} \\
o olin e jan poka. && Love thy neighbour. \\
jan li ' suli mute. mani li ' suli lili. && People are more important than money. \\
jan lili li sona ala e ike. && Children are innocent. \\
utala li ' ike. && Conflict is bad. \\
mi weka e ike jan la mi weka e ike mi. && When I forgive somebody's wrongdoings, I cleanse myself of negativity. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{meli en mije} && \textbf{Gender} \\
lupa meli li mama ale. && A woman's womb is the mother of all things. \\
palisa mije li lawa e mije. && A man's penis control him. \\
meli li nasa e mije. && Women will drive men crazy. \\
olin suli li ' awen. && Old love never rusts. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{sona} && \textbf{Wisdom} \\
sin en ante li sin e lawa li pana e sona. && Novelty and change freshen the mind and bring insight. \\
jan sona li ' jan nasa. && A wise man is a fool. A genius thinks unconventionally. \\
weka lili li ' pona, tawa lawa. && Temporary isolation is good for meditation. \\
%% It is good to remove yourself momentarily from something to really understand it. \\
wile sona li mute e sona. && Curiosity feeds wisdom. One learns by asking questions. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{pali} && \textbf{Work} \\
o sona ala. o pali. && Stop thinking. Do stuff. \\
% sona pona li sona sewi ala. ona li sona mute ale. && True intelligence is not to know elite things, but rather to know many things about everything. \\
pali li pana e sona. && One learns by experience. \\
o sona e sina! && Know thyself! \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{toki} && \textbf{Language} \\
toki li ' pona. && communication is good. \\
toki pona li toki pona. && Toki Pona is a good language. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{ike} && \textbf{Bad} \\
nasin mani li ' ike. && Capitalism is negative. \\
jo ijo mute li ike e jan. && A lot of possession corrupts. \\
jan utala ali li ' nasa && All soldiers are stupid. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{ma} && \textbf{Ecology} \\
o pana e pona tawa ma. && Love the earth. Take care of our planet. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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\begin{supertabular}{p{6cm}|ll}
\textbf{sijelo} && \textbf{Health} \\
telo li ' pona. && Water is good. \\
lape li ' pona. && Sleep and rest are good. \\
wawa li lon insa. && Energy comes from inside. Youth is all in the heart. \\
pilin pona li pana e sijelo pona. && Positive feelings grant good health. Mind over matter. \\
tenpo li sijelo e sijelo ike ale. && The time heals every wounds. \\
\end{supertabular} \\
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