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“Telugu:
జీవరత్నము యిత్తడిని పొదిగితే, రత్నానికి యేమి లోపము.”,”
,English Translation:
What does a fine ruby suffer by being set in brass ?The disgrace of putting a talented man in a mean situation attaches to the employer not to the employé.

“Telugu:
కృతఘ్నునికి చేశిన మేలు”
English Translation:
Good done to an ungrateful person.

“Telugu:
ఊడుగ విత్తనము వంటివాడు,”
,”English Translation:
.He is like an Uduga seed.The seed of the Uduga ( Alangium Decapetalum) after falling from the tree, is said to attach itself again to the trunk when the rain falls.To stick to a man like a leech in spite of all rebuffs.