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“ ആണായാൽ നാണംവേണം; മുഖത്തഞ്ചുമീശവേണം”
English Translation:
A man must possess a sense of honor, and at least a modest mustache upon his face. (True manhood demands both moral integrity and the outward dignity of adulthood.)

“ കൂറ്റാൻ വെട്ടിയാൽ മുതുകത്തു”
English Translation:
When a fighting bull strikes, the blow lands squarely on the back. (Dealing with volatile, untamed forces results in severe injuries where least expected.)

“ ചൊടിയുള്ള കുതിരക്കു ഒരടി, ചുണയുള്ള പുരുഷനു ഒരു വാക്കു”
English Translation:
For a spirited horse, a single touch of the whip; for a man of mettle, a single word. (The discerning and honorable require only a gentle hint to act, whereas the dull need brute force.)