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1. 话说天下大势，分久必合，合久必分。

   huà​shuō tiān​xià dà​shì, fēn jiǔ bì hé, hé jiǔ bì fēn.

   It is said that the general trend of the world is that long periods of division must lead to unity, and long periods of unity must lead to division.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary