Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete saying popularly known and repeated, which expresses a truth, based on common sense or the practical experience of humanity. They are often metaphorical. A proverb that describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim. If a proverb is distinguished by particularly good phrasing, it may be known as an aphorism.
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The horns that come up later are sharper than the ears that come at birth.
Andhra Pradesh Proverbs
Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT
The drum gets the beating, the drummer, the reward.
Kerala Proverbs
Folklore of Kerala, Kavalam Narayana Pannikkar, NBT
For the feast in the dream, the money in the mirror.
Kerala Proverbs
Folklore of Kerala, Kavalam Narayana Pannikkar, NBT
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