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“ വരവരെ മാമിയാർ കഴുതപോലെ”
English Translation:
As the years went by, the mother-in-law turned into a beast of burden. (The gradual erosion of authority; declining from a commanding matriarch into a worn-out, taken-for-granted domestic worker.)

“ മിഞ്ചികൊടുക്കാഞ്ഞാൽ മീശ വരികയില്ല”
English Translation:
If you do not venture boldly and give generously, you will never attain a mustache. (Without daring initiative, magnanimity, and willingness to spend, one can never achieve true stature or respect.)

“ നോക്കാത്ത രാജാവിനെ തൊഴാറുണ്ടൊ”
English Translation:
Does anyone bow down to a king who does not care for his subjects? (Loyalty and reverence cannot be demanded by a ruler who completely neglects the welfare of his people.)