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“Telugu:
ఎరువుల సొమ్ములు బరువుకు చేటు, తియ్యా పెట్టా తీపుల చేటు, వాటిలో వొకటి పోతే అప్పులచేటు”
English Translation:
Borrowed ornaments cause inconvenience by their weight, pain by taking them off and putting them on, and debt if one of them is lost.He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

“Telugu:
అరచేతి రేగుబంటికి అద్దము కావలెనా”
English Translation:
Do you require a glass to look at a berry in the palm of your hand ?The berry spoken of is the fruit of the Zizyphns Jujuba.As clear as crystal.As plain as a pike-staff.

“Telugu:
అయ్య సవాశేరు, లింగము అరవీశెడు”
English Translation:
The man [weighs] a seer and a quarter, the lingam [round his neck ] two and a half.