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This image presents two Chinese proverbs with their Pinyin and English translations. The first is "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." The second is "Don't be afraid of going slowly, be afraid of standing still." The English translations are highlighted in yellow. "Lemon8 @emerald.intention" is at the bottom.
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