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“ വള്ളിക്കുറപ്പുമരം; പിള്ളക്കുറപ്പു ജനനി”
English Translation:
The tree is the anchor of the climbing vine; the mother is the anchor of the child. (The indispensable, natural foundation of support; a child draws security, life, and direction from its mother.)

“ കോലവുംനന്നു ശീലവും നന്നെന്നുവരുമൊ”
English Translation:
Does it ever happen that both outward form is fine and inner character is equally noble? (Rarely do dazzling beauty and spotless integrity coincide in equal measure.)

“ വേകുവോളം ഇരിക്കാമെങ്കിൽ ആറുവോളം ഇരിക്കരുതൊ”
English Translation:
If you had the patience to wait while it cooked, can you not wait until it cools? (Having endured the long, difficult toil of an enterprise, do not spoil everything through hasty impatience at the very finish line.)