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“Telugu:
తల్లి అయినా యేడవనిదీ పాలివ్వదు”
English Translation:
Unless the child cries, even the mother will not give it suck.Nothing is got without asking. ‘Lose nothing for asking.Asking costs little. (Italian)

“Telugu:
ఉట్టికి యెక్క లేనమ్మ స్వర్గానకు యెక్కునా”
English Translation:
Will the lady who cannot get up into the sling get up into heaven ?Utti is a net work sling hung up in Hindu houses at a height of seven or eight feet, to keep earthen pots containing food in.He that can’t ride a gentle horse, must not attempt to back a mad call.

“Telugu:
చదివినవాని కన్నా చాకలవాడు నయము”
English Translation:
A washerman is better than an educated person.The washerman, though illiterate, invariably distinguishes the clothes belonging to different people by putting certain marks on them, but many of the educated cannot discern between good and evil.