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“Telugu:
కర్ర లేనివాణ్ని గొర్రె అయినా కరుస్తుంది”
English Translation:
Even a sheep will bite a man without a stick.Every man should be prepared to defend himself.

“Telugu:
గుర్రము గుడ్డిదయినా దాణాలో తక్కువ వుండదు”
English Translation:
Although the horse be blind, he won’t eat less corn.Supporting a useless person.A bad horse eats as much as a good one. (Dutch.)

“Telugu:
తాతా సంక్రాంతి పట్టు పట్టు”
English Translation:
O grandfather! Sankranti [has arrived] catch it! catch it!Sankranti is the transit of the sun from Sagittarius to Capricornus, when the Hindus celebrate the Pongal feast-This is chaff; old people observe the feast very scrupulously.