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“Telugu:
గోరంత వుంటే, కొండంత చేస్తాడు”
English Translation:
When it is as small as a finger nail, he makes a mountain of it.To make a mountain of a mole-hill.

— Telugu

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“Telugu:
కాలితో చూపితే తలతో చెయ్య వలెను”
English Translation:
If he points with the foot, it must be done with the head.Said of the obsequiousness necessary to a dependant.Cringing is a gainful accomplishment.

“Telugu:
దొంగకు దొరికినదే చాలును”
English Translation:
A thief is content with what he gets.

“Telugu:
తప్పూ వొప్పూ దైవమెరుగును, పప్పూ కూడూ బాపడెరుగును.”,”
,English Translation:
God knows right and wrong; the Brahman knows Dal and rice.(For Dal sec No. 183. )