અંધારે દોડે તે ચડે બગલી ઘોડે.

aṁdhārē dōḍē tē caḍē bagalī ghōḍē.

Literally: He who runs in the dark, he mounts the stork-horse.
What it means: Acting in haste or without proper vision leads to foolish or unstable results.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: When candles are out, all cats are grey.

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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