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Proverbs and Their Lessons ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠊⠝⠉⠊⠙⠑⠝⠞⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠏⠗⠕⠧⠑⠗⠃⠎⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠞⠇⠽⠀⠑⠍⠃⠕⠙⠽⠂⠼⠉⠊⠀⠁⠎⠎⠥⠍⠑⠀⠁⠝
⠀⠁⠉⠟⠥⠁⠊⠝⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠊⠝⠙⠑⠑⠙⠀⠁⠀⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠊⠁⠗⠊⠞⠽⠂⠀
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⠊⠋⠀⠊⠞⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠺⠊⠎⠑⠲⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠂⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠁⠇⠇
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