ધૂળથી કાંકરા સારા.

dhūḷathī kāṁkarā sārā.

Literally: Pebbles are better than dust.
What it means: Something of minor value is still better than having absolutely nothing.

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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