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Telugu Proverb:
పాగావంటి బంధువుడూ లేడు, అంగరకావంటి హరాంఖోరూ లేడు
English Translation:
There is no relation like your turband, there is no scamp equal to your jacket.A turband can be tied so as to hide all holes, which is not the case with the jacket; the turband is therefore likened to a trustworthy friend, and the jacket to an unfaithful fellow.
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Telugu Proverb:
పాగావంటి బంధువుడూ లేడు, అంగరకావంటి హరాంఖోరూ లేడు
English Translation:
There is no relation like your turband, there is no scamp equal to your jacket.A turband can be tied so as to hide all holes, which is not the case with the jacket; the turband is therefore likened to a trustworthy friend, and the jacket to an unfaithful fellow.

Telugu Proverb:
పాండవుల వారి సంపాద్యము దుర్యోధనుల వారి పిండా కూళ్లకు సరి
English Translation:
The wealth gained by the Pândavas was only suffiicient for the funerals of the Duryôdhanas ( Kauravas ).Ill use of well gotten gains.
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Telugu Proverb:
పాండవుల వారి సంపాద్యము దుర్యోధనుల వారి పిండా కూళ్లకు సరి
English Translation:
The wealth gained by the Pândavas was only suffiicient for the funerals of the Duryôdhanas ( Kauravas ).Ill use of well gotten gains.

Telugu Proverb:
పక్షి మీద గురి పెట్టి మృగమును వేశినట్టు
English Translation:
He aimed at the bird and shot the deer.He fired at the pigeon and he killed the crow.
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Telugu Proverb:
పక్షి మీద గురి పెట్టి మృగమును వేశినట్టు
English Translation:
He aimed at the bird and shot the deer.He fired at the pigeon and he killed the crow.

Telugu Proverb:
పసుపూ బొట్టూ పెట్టి పెండ్లికి పిలిస్తే వెళ్లక పెంకు పట్టుకొని పులుసుకు వెళ్లినట్టు
English Translation:
When turmeric was rubbed on her feet and a mark put on her forehead and she was invited to the marriage feast she would not go, but afterwards she went with a broken pot to beg for broth.Suffering by pride.
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Telugu Proverb:
పసుపూ బొట్టూ పెట్టి పెండ్లికి పిలిస్తే వెళ్లక పెంకు పట్టుకొని పులుసుకు వెళ్లినట్టు
English Translation:
When turmeric was rubbed on her feet and a mark put on her forehead and she was invited to the marriage feast she would not go, but afterwards she went with a broken pot to beg for broth.Suffering by pride.

Telugu Proverb:
పల్లము వుండే చోట నీళ్లు నిలుస్తవి
English Translation:
Water lies in the low ground.Truth will out at last.
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Telugu Proverb:
పల్లము వుండే చోట నీళ్లు నిలుస్తవి
English Translation:
Water lies in the low ground.Truth will out at last.

Telugu Proverb:
పసుపు కొమ్ము యివ్వని కోమటి పసారమంతా కొల్ల యిచ్చినాడు
English Translation:
As impossible as that a Kômati who would not give away a bit of turmeric should allow his whole store to be plundered.
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Telugu Proverb:
పసుపు కొమ్ము యివ్వని కోమటి పసారమంతా కొల్ల యిచ్చినాడు
English Translation:
As impossible as that a Kômati who would not give away a bit of turmeric should allow his whole store to be plundered.

Telugu Proverb:
పలకని వాండ్లతో పది వూళ్లవాండ్లూ గెలవ లేరు
English Translation:
The people of ten villages cannot overcome men who won’t open their mouths.
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Telugu Proverb:
పలకని వాండ్లతో పది వూళ్లవాండ్లూ గెలవ లేరు
English Translation:
The people of ten villages cannot overcome men who won’t open their mouths.

Telugu Proverb:
పరువిచ్చి పరువు తెచ్చుకో
English Translation:
Give honor, get honor.
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Telugu Proverb:
పరువిచ్చి పరువు తెచ్చుకో
English Translation:
Give honor, get honor.

Telugu Proverb:
పరుగెత్తేవాణ్ని చూస్తే తరిమే వాడికి లోకువ
English Translation:
The man that runs away, is inferior to the man who follows him.
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Telugu Proverb:
పరుగెత్తేవాణ్ని చూస్తే తరిమే వాడికి లోకువ
English Translation:
The man that runs away, is inferior to the man who follows him.

Telugu Proverb:
పరుగెత్తుతూ పాలు తాగేకన్నా, నిలుచుండి నీళ్లు తాగడము మేలు
English Translation:
It’s better to stand and drink water, than to run and drink milk.A comfortable berth with a moderate salary, is better than a bad situation with a larger income.
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Telugu Proverb:
పరుగెత్తుతూ పాలు తాగేకన్నా, నిలుచుండి నీళ్లు తాగడము మేలు
English Translation:
It’s better to stand and drink water, than to run and drink milk.A comfortable berth with a moderate salary, is better than a bad situation with a larger income.

Telugu Proverb:
పరద్రవ్యాణి బెల్లవత్
English Translation:
The property of others is as sweet as molasses.Being liberal at others’ expence.To out large shiver of another man's loaf.
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Telugu Proverb:
పరద్రవ్యాణి బెల్లవత్
English Translation:
The property of others is as sweet as molasses.Being liberal at others’ expence.To out large shiver of another man's loaf.

Telugu Proverb:
పయిబడ్డ మాటా, మడి పడ్డ నీళ్లూ పోతవా
English Translation:
Will an accusation [be forgotten], will water which falls in a banked field escape ?Throw much dirt, and some will stick.An ill wound may be cured, but not an ill name.
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Telugu Proverb:
పయిబడ్డ మాటా, మడి పడ్డ నీళ్లూ పోతవా
English Translation:
Will an accusation [be forgotten], will water which falls in a banked field escape ?Throw much dirt, and some will stick.An ill wound may be cured, but not an ill name.