લાગે લાકડાં ફાટે.

lāgē lākaḍāṁ phāṭē.

Literally: If wood hits, it breaks.
What it means: Forceful actions lead to destruction.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · 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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