ProverbPedia

“Tamil:
உண்டு உறியில் இரு என்றால் உருண்டு தரையில் விழுகிறாய்.”
“English Translation:
If I say eat and sit on the hanging-shelf, you fall to the ground.”,

“Tamil:
கொடுத்ததைக் கொடுக்கும் குறளிப் பிசாசு.”
“English Translation:
The dwarf demon returns only that which had been given to it.Jugglery is generally attributed by the common people to the power of a dwarf demon which, retaining the materials entrusted to it, gives them one by one to the juggler as he may want them.”,

“Tamil:
வேதம் ஆய்ந்து ஓதல் போதகர் முறைமை.”
English Translation:
It is the duty of religious teachers to study the Vedas before teaching them.,