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“ ഗൊത്രമറിഞ്ഞു പെണ്ണും പാത്രമറിഞ്ഞു ഭിക്ഷയും”
English Translation:
Choose a bride by knowing her lineage, and give alms by knowing the worthiness of the recipient. (Exercise discernment; alliances require examining family character, just as charity requires ensuring it goes to the deserving.)

“ കുരങ്ങിനു ഏണിചാരെണ്ടാ”
English Translation:
You don’t need to prop a ladder for a monkey to climb. (Never offer redundant coaching to someone who already possesses natural agility and mastery.)

“ കുളമെന്നൊ കൊള്ളിയെന്നൊ വല്ലതും വർത്തമാനമുണ്ടൊ”
English Translation:
Is there any word whether it ended as a cool pond or a burning brand? (Inquiring about the outcome of an uncertain venture—whether it brought relief or total disaster.)