સંત ન છાંડે સંતતા, કોટિક મીલે અસંત;

saṁta na chāṁḍē saṁtatā, kōṭika mīlē asaṁta;

Literally: A saint does not abandon his saintliness, even if he meets millions of wicked people;
What it means: Truly virtuous people never lose their goodness, regardless of how much bad company they encounter.

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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