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“Telugu:
కుక్కను అందలములో కూర్చుండ పెట్టితే, అమేధ్యము చూచి దిగ వురికినది”
English Translation:
When they seated the dog in a palanquin, it saw filth and jumped down and ran to it.Mean persons although exalted will not give up their low habits.Crooked by nature is never made straight by education.””Set a frog on a golden stool, and of it hops again into the pool.”” (German.)

“Telugu:
గోరంత వుంటే, కొండంత చేస్తాడు”
English Translation:
When it is as small as a finger nail, he makes a mountain of it.To make a mountain of a mole-hill.

“Telugu:
నేతగాడికేలరా కోతిపిల్ల”
English Translation:
What does a Weaver want with a young monkey’!The monkey would do much mischief.Imprudent association with bad people.