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“Telugu:
కోవెల పోయి కొమ్మ యెక్కినట్టు”
English Translation:
When the cuckoo flew it only mounted a branch.

“Telugu:
కష్ట సుఖాలు రెండూ కావటి కుండల వంటివి”
English Translation:
Sorrow and joy are like two pots on a Kavadi.Kavadi is the yoke made of a split bamboo, used by lndian coolies. To the ends are slung loads of equal weight.Joy and sorrow are to-day and to-morrow.

“Telugu:
దొరలు యిచ్చిన పాలుకన్నా ధరణి యిచ్చిన పాలు మేలు”
English Translation:
The share given by the earth is better than that given by the government.Free lands are better when fertile, than shares of grain allotted by government.