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“Telugu:
ఎంగిలిచేత్తో కాకికయినా మెతుకు విదపడు”
English Translation:
He will not even throw his leavings to the crows.Said of a great miser.

“Telugu:
ప్రసూతి వైరాగ్యము, పురాణ వైరాగ్యము, శ్మశాన వైరాగ్యము”
English Translation:
Three causes of transient repentance, viz., the pains of travail, the effects of preaching, and the sight of death.The chamber of sickness is the chapel of devotion.Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.

“Telugu:
తాదిన తవుడు లేదు, వారానికి వక పందిపిల్ల”
English Translation:
He has not even bran to eat, but he wants a pig every week.