ProverbPedia

“Telugu:
గువ్వ గూడెక్కెను, అవ్వ మంచమెక్కెను”
English Translation:
The owl took to its nest, the grandmother took to her bed.

“Telugu:
కొండమంగలి గొరిగినట్టు”
English Translation:
As the hill-barber shaves.The pilgrims who visit the sacred hill of Tirupati have to be shaved before entering the temple. The barbers in their greediness to secure customers are said to keep numbers round them half shaven, leaving off one to commence another.Dabbling in many things, but completing none.

“Telugu:
ఇంగువ కట్టిన గుడ్డ”
English Translation:
A rag which had held assafoetida.Said of a man who is respected on account of his connection with the family of some famous person, no longer living ; or on account of his own greatness, now passed away.