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This proverb is used to imply that things of true value or high quality are not easily available or common. It suggests that if something valuable were easy to obtain or inexpensive, it would be as common as any ordinary item found in a local market.

This proverb is used to describe someone who lacks formal discipline, education, or character, yet tries to act as an authority or dominant figure in public spaces. It signifies that those who abandon structured learning or moral boundaries often end up seeking attention or control in rowdy or unrefined environments.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where a person is only willing to do something or offer their services when it requires very little effort or when the risk is extremely low. It is often used to mock someone who avoids responsibility or hard work but suddenly appears when things become easy or free.

This expression refers to a situation where a person is living a temporary or transient lifestyle without a permanent home or establishment. It is often used to describe people who rely on bought food and public resources rather than a settled domestic life, or to highlight a hand-to-mouth existence where one lacks long-term security.

This proverb is used to explain that the inherent nature of a person cannot be changed, regardless of the environment you provide for them. It is specifically used when someone brings a person with bad intentions or habits into a safe space and expects them to behave well, only to be disappointed when they cause destruction.

This proverb highlights that no matter how many skills one acquires or how educated one becomes, the ultimate goal of all work is to earn a livelihood and satisfy basic needs like food. It is used to emphasize that every profession, no matter how prestigious, is fundamentally a means to survive.

This proverb emphasizes the power of communication and diplomacy. It suggests that if a person possesses the skill of speaking tactfully, politely, and effectively, they can resolve any conflict or misunderstanding without it escalating into a physical or verbal fight.

This expression is used to describe something that is inherently useless or impossible to benefit from, despite its apparent abundance or value. Even if a donkey produces a large quantity of milk, it is culturally considered unusable or impure in this context. It signifies wasting effort on something that yields no practical result.

This expression is used when someone is unjustly accused or criticized despite minding their own business. It implies that the speaker hasn't done anything wrong, shameful, or public that warrants such negative attention or harassment.

This is a traditional agricultural saying referring to the high yield of crops. It means that even a small amount of seed sown in the soil (mud) can result in a massive harvest stored at home. It is used to describe investments or efforts that yield exponentially great results.