બેઠક Bethak

લુચ્ચાની પાંચશેરી ભારે.

luccānī pāṁcaśērī bhārē.

Literally
A rogue's five-seer weight is always heavy.
What it means
A dishonest person will always find a way to cheat or gain an unfair advantage in any transaction.
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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