“Telugu: బూడిదలో పోశిన పన్నీరు”English Translation: Like sprinkling rose water on ashes.Wanton waste. — Telugu Related Mantras “Telugu: ఊరికంతా వకదోవ, వులిపికట్టెకు వకదోవ”English Translation: All the village has one way, and the prig another. “Telugu: కట్టెవంక పొయ్యి తీరుస్తున్నది”English Translation: The fire place takes the crookedness out of the stick.A bad man’s evil qualities only disappear in the funeral pile.The wolf loses his teeth but not his inclination. (Spanish) “Telugu: నిప్పు ముట్టనిదీ చెయ్యి కాలదు”English Translation: Don’t touch fire, and your hand won’t be burnt.(m Nos. 142, we.) Don’t play with the bear if you don’t want to be bit. (Minn-)t’ Ayer vsquero. hoy cuballero. t Non ischern: coll’orso. so non vnol euer morso.