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Chinese proverb Quotes: One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.
         

One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.


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One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.
         



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