બેઠક Bethak

એક દસનું ને બીજી દાય.

ēka dasanuṁ nē bījī dāya.

Literally
One is ten, another is double.
What it means
What suits or benefits one person may be unsuitable or harmful to another.

Also said as

  • One man's meat is another's poison.
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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