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The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory. - Chin

The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory. – Chinese Proverb

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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. – Chinese Proverb

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He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever. – Chinese Proverb

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