પડોસણ છડે ભાત, ને ફેલ્લો પડો મારે હાથ.

paḍōsaṇa chaḍē bhāta, nē phēllō paḍō mārē hātha.

Literally: The neighbor husks rice, and the chaff falls into my hand.
What it means: Receiving only the worthless leftovers of someone else's labor.

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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