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“Telugu:
గడ్డం వపనముచ్యతే”
English Translation:
My beard will be fit for shaving.Said by a goat to a lion which he threatened to devour to fulfil a vow.

“Telugu:
ఇస్తే చెడేది లేదు, చస్తే వచ్చేది లేదు”
English Translation:
If a man gives, he will not be ruined; when a man dies, he carries nothing with him.Give and spend, and God will send.The charitable give out at the door, and God puts in at the window.“When he dieth he shall carry nothing away.”” Psalm xlix. l7.

“Telugu:
కలిగితే కాళ్లుముయ్య, లేకపోతే మోకాళ్లుముయ్య”
English Translation:
If you can afford it, [your dress] should cover your feet; if not, it should cover your knees.Living according to one’s means.Cut your coat according Io your cloth.