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TELUGU PROVERBS.
894. చూచినదెల్లా సుంకము, పాశినదెల్లా పంకము.
- Every thing that is seen [is subjected to the payment of] duty; and every thing that is rotten [is thrown away in the] mud.
- Excessive demands.
895. చూడగా చూడగా గుర్రము గాడిదె అయినది.
- As he looked and looked the horse turned out a donkey.
- (see No. 1030.)
- By close inspection the true state is known.
896. చూడ చుంచెలుక, గోడలుతవ్వ పందికొక్కు.
- To look at, it is like a musk rat, but to dig into walls it is like a bandicoot.
- Insignificant in appearance, but having the power of doing much harm.
- Little enemies and little wounds are not to be despised. (German.)[1]
897. చూడ చుట్టమూ, మొక్క దైవమూ లేదు.
- No relation to visit or god to worship.
- (See No. 1283.)
- Utterly destitute.
898. చూడబోతే చుట్టాలు, రమ్మంటే కోపాలు.
- If you visit them they are relatives, if you invite them to visit you they are angry.
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- ↑ Kleine Feinde und kleins Wunden sind nicht zu verachten