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“Telugu:
ఈతకంటే మించిన లోతు లేదు”
English Translation:
When a man has to swim it matters not what the depth is.When a man determines to face his diffiiculties nothing daunts him.Over shoes, over boots.It is all the same whether a man has both legs in the stocks or one. (German)

“Telugu:
అగ్నిహోత్రమునకు పోయిన సోమిదేవమ్మ ఆరు నెలల గర్బముతో వచ్చినది”
English Translation:
Somidévamma Went for fire (for the sacrifice) and came back six months in pregnancy.Somidévamma is an honorific title given to the wife of a sacrificing priest; she is supposed to be very pious.

“Telugu:
ఇత్యర్థలు యిగురు, ఇతిభావలు పులుసు”
English Translation:
For sweet vegetable [ take your] “plain significations,” and for acid [take your] “deep meanings.”The reply of the wife of s logician (who would pay no attention to household matters and had given her no means of providing food) when he grumbled at the bad fare.