ProverbPedia

“Tamil:
ஆளுக்கு ஒரு குட்டுக் குட்டினாலும் அவனுக்குப் புத்தி வராது.”
“English Translation:
Although each of you may cuff the fellow, he will not thereby become wiser.”,

“Tamil:
நன்றி செய்த கீரிப்பிள்ளையைக் கொன்ற கதைபோல.”
“English Translation:
Like the story of killing a mungoose that had done well.The tale is-a mungoose seeing a deadly snake approach a sleeping infant, killed it. When the mother returned from the well she saw blood on the animal, and imagining that it had bitten her child she killed it.”,

“Tamil:
உறியிலே தயிர் இருக்க ஊர் எங்கும் போனாற்போல்.”
English Translation:
As if one sought curds throughout the village when a supply was on his own tray.,