મરીને માળવે લેવાય નહીં.

marīnē māḷavē lēvāya nahīṁ.

Literally: One cannot reach Malwa by dying.
What it means: Warns against taking suicidal or extreme risks to gain an objective.

Also said as

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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