ગોલાં હુંદી ગોઠડી, બાખર હુંદી વાડ;

gōlāṁ huṁdī gōṭhaḍī, bākhara huṁdī vāḍa;

Literally: The conversation of slaves, the hedge of a thorny bush.
What it means: Associations with vulgar or low-minded people are prickly, unstable, and bound to end in painful conflict.

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · 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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