કુંભારના ઘરનું હાલ્લું છે કે બદલાવાય?

kuṁbhāranā gharanuṁ hālluṁ chē kē badalāvāya?

Literally: Is it a pot from a potter's house that it can be exchanged?
What it means: Some things, like one's character or family, cannot be easily replaced or changed.

Also said as

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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