ProverbPedia

“Tamil:
ஆகாத பஞ்சாங்கத்துக்கு அறுபது நாழிகையும் தியாச்சியம்.”
“English Translation:
In a false almanac, the sixty hours are to be rejected.In astrological calculations a time of three and three quarters to four Indian hours (நாழிகை 24 minutes) for the asterism that rules the day is considered unlucky: it is called தியாச்சியம் rejected.An imperfect or uncertain formula should be wholly rejected.”,

“Tamil:
உண்கிற சோற்றிலே நஞ்சைக் கலக்கிறதா?”
“English Translation:
What, is it to mix poison with the rice one is eating?”,

“Tamil:
குடம் தண்ணீரிற் கொள்ளி வைத்தாற்போல.”
English Translation:
As if a firebrand were put into a pot of water.,