ઓછું જોઈવરે કરીએ માર ન પડે, તેમ ઓછાં જોઈ વરે કરવા નહીં.

ōchuṁ jōīvarē karīē māra na paḍē, tēma ōchāṁ jōī varē karavā nahīṁ.

Literally: If you do it without seeing, you won't get beaten, so don't do it without seeing.
What it means: Act with caution and observation to avoid unnecessary punishment or failure.

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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