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“Telugu:
చేనిపంట కొయ్యగాలే చెప్పుతుంది”
English Translation:
The stubble tells the produce of the field.A slight acquaintance suffices to tell what a man is made of.

“Telugu:
ఓడలు బండ్లా వస్తున్నవి, బండ్లు వోడలా వస్తున్నవి”
English Translation:
Ships come on carts; carts come on ships.When ships are broken up, the pieces are carried on carts.Good and ill fortune follow each other.

“Telugu:
ఎండబడితే వుండబడుతుంది, వుండబడితే వండబడుతుంది, వండబడితే తిండబడుతుంది, తిండబడితే పండబడుతుంది”
English Translation:
If the sun gets hot, he will have to stay; if he stays, dinner will have to be cooked for him; if it is cooked, it will have to be eaten ; and if he eats it, he will have to lie down.The muttered grumblings of a stingy host.