ખખારે ખૂણે બેસી ખત ન લખીએ એ ચતુરાઈની રીત.

khakhārē khūṇē bēsī khata na lakhīē ē caturāīnī rīta.

Literally: Sitting in a corner and not writing a letter is the way of cleverness.
What it means: Sometimes, silence and inaction are the smartest choices to avoid trouble.

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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