ProverbPedia

“Telugu:
కుంచములో కదుళ్లు పోశినట్టు”
English Translation:
Like pouring spindles into a corn measure.A noiseless operation.

“Telugu:
పేరు పెనిమిటిది, అనుభవము మామగారిది”
English Translation:
The name is my husband’s, the suffering is my father-in law’s.Said by Sita to the Rishis’ wives when they condoled with her on her husband’s sufferings. She knew that Rama’s misfortune was not to be compared with that of her father-in-law Dasaratha who died of grief, cursed by the old hermit whose son he had accidentally killed.The name with one, the reality with another.

“Telugu:
నూరు మాటలు వక వ్రాతకు యీడు కావు”
English Translation:
A hundred words are not equal to one writing.