మాను పేరు చెప్పి పండ్లు అమ్ముకోవచ్చును

This proverb emphasizes that life is the most precious asset. As long as one is alive and healthy, they can find some way to make a living, even through the humblest of jobs like selling salt. It is used to encourage resilience and hope during times of great loss or financial ruin.

This expression emphasizes that once a person earns a certain reputation—whether good or bad—it stays with them for life and remains even after they pass away. It is often used to remind someone that their actions have long-lasting consequences on their legacy.

This proverb is used to warn that if one only consumes wealth without working to earn or replenish it, even the vastest fortunes will eventually be exhausted. It emphasizes the importance of hard work and the dangers of laziness or dependency on inheritance.

This is a sarcastic and cautionary expression used to mock someone who ignores good advice or repeatedly makes the same mistake despite warnings. It implies that if a person doesn't listen to reason and ends up humiliated by others, they shouldn't expect sympathy; instead, they might face further ridicule or anger from those who tried to help them initially.

This proverb emphasizes that as long as a person is alive and healthy, they can find some way to earn a living, no matter how humble the work. It is used to encourage resilience and hope during difficult times or financial loss.

This proverb is the Telugu equivalent of 'the apple doesn't fall far from the tree'. It is used to describe how children often inherit the characteristics, behaviors, or qualities of their parents or family environment.

What is in your lot, that you will have. Every man hath his own planet.

This proverb is used to mock someone who makes absurd or highly improbable claims. It refers to a situation where a person claims a professional (like a goldsmith or money-changer) is hiding in an unlikely place (like a thicket or bush) just to validate a lie they told. It is used when someone provides a fake or impossible justification for their statement.

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This expression is used to describe someone who leverages the fame, reputation, or hard work of their ancestors or superiors to gain personal profit or success without putting in any effort of their own.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where someone leverages the reputation, fame, or legacy of their ancestors or a powerful person to gain personal benefit, rather than relying on their own merit.

This proverb highlights the folly of making permanent, harmful changes to oneself or a core system just to accommodate temporary or insignificant external constraints. It is used when someone tries to force a solution that causes more damage than the problem it is trying to solve.