બેઠક Bethak

કધન આવે તે સધનને તાણી જાય.

kadhana āvē tē sadhananē tāṇī jāya.

Literally
Bad wealth comes and takes away the good wealth.
What it means
Ill-gotten gains corrupt and ruin honest earnings.

Also said as

  • કધાન્ય કેળવીને ખાવું.
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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