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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Even while throwing away, you count and throw.
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B. Rama Raju, NBT, Proverbs for kids

Even if the horse were blind, it does not eat any less.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

You yourself will fall in the pit you dig.
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B. Rama Raju, NBT, Folklore of Andhra Pradesh

Like hiding behind a horse, fearing that the bull might kick.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

Empty clouds thunder a lot.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

Dead or alive, the elephant has a high value.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

The frog gets angry if the serpent is permitted to bite, and the serpent gets angry if it is asked not to.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

Do stones wear out if ants crawl on them?
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

If the times are bad, even a stick springs to life and bites like a serpent.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

Education without a system and cultivation without supervision are useless.
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Folklore of Andhra Pradesh, B. Rama Raju, NBT

 

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