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To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.

To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing. – Chinese Proverb

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If you want happiness for an hour — take a nap. If you want happiness for a day — go fishing. If you want happiness for a month — get married. If you want happiness for a year — inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime — help someone else. – Chinese Proverb

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