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“Telugu:
జీవన్మృతుడు, మృత జీవుడు”
English Translation:
Dead while living, living while deadA bad man is, in the estimate of his fellow men, as little valued as if he were dead, but the good man’s deeds live after he himself has left the world.“The memory of the just is blessed.”” Proverbs x. 7.

“Telugu:
కుడవబోతూ కూరాకు రుచి అడిగినట్టు”
English Translation:
Like enquiring the flavour of the vegetables when on the point of eating them.Want of patience.

“Telugu:
అమర్చినదాంట్లో అత్తగారు వేలు పెట్టినది”
English Translation:
The mother-in-law put her finger in every dish prepared [by the daughter-in-law ].No work and all the credit.One man knocks in the nail, and another hangs his hat on it. (German)