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"Do not send your wife for a long visit to her parents": counsel proved wise by experience.

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Wisdom (knowledge) acquired from experience. · view the constellation · filed as J21.47.1

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  • India*Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under "You can only call your wife your own so long as she is with you": counsel proved wise by experience.

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