આડે લાકડે આડા વહાડ.

āḍē lākaḍē āḍā vahāḍa.

Literally: Crooked wood has crooked branches.
What it means: A person's character or upbringing determines the nature of their actions and their environment.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: Desperate cuts have desperate cures.

Also said as

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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