ProverbPedia

“Tamil:
தஞ்சம் என்று வந்தவனை வஞ்சிக்கல் ஆகாது.”
English Translation:
To cheat one that has come for protection is bad.,

“Tamil:
விலை மகட்கு அழகு தன் மேனி மினுக்குதல்.”
English Translation:
It befits a harlot to make her person shine.,

“Tamil:
அகத்தி ஆயிரம் காய் காய்த்தாலும் புறத்தி புறத்தியே”
“English Translation:
Though the Agatti—Coronilla grandiflora,—brings forth by thousands, its fruit remains ungathered.Spoken of the beneficent acts of one not held in estimation, and whose kindness is not therefore appreciated. The proverb is also used of a miser whose treasures are useless.”,