ProverbPedia

“Telugu:
అకట వికటపు రాజుకు అవిబేకి ప్రధాని, చాదస్తపు పరివారము”
English Translation:
A foolish minister, and a clumsy retinue, to a perverse king. ​

“Telugu:
దొడ్డెడు గొడ్లను దొంగలు తోలుకొని పోతే, గొడ్డు గేదె శ్రీ మహాలక్ష్మి అయినది”
English Translation:
After the whole of the cattle had been stolen from the shed, the barren buflalo became as valuable as Maha Lakshmi (the goddess of fortune).

“Telugu:
నాకోడీ కుంపటీ లేకపోతే, యేలాగు తెల్లవారుతున్నది”
English Translation:
If it were not for my cock and chafing-dish, how would the world go round’!(sum. 150.)A story is told of an old woman who fancied that the crowing of her cock woke the whole village, and that all the inhabitants were dependent on her for fire.Daylight will come, though {he cock do not crow. (Dmhh. )’