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Fifteen centuries. Every source named.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe masters of the Shaolin Temple passed their art from generation to generation in short sayings: proverbs of the fist (拳谚, quán yàn), easy to memorize and impossible to exhaust. 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