પાંચે મિત્ર, પચીસે પડોસી, ને સોએ સગો.

pāṁcē mitra, pacīsē paḍōsī, nē sōē sagō.

Literally: At five steps a friend, at twenty-five a neighbor, and at a hundred a relative.
What it means: Different degrees of proximity determine our social circles and connections.

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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