સોઠી શણગારે ત્યાં બજાર ઉઠી જાય.

sōṭhī śaṇagārē tyāṁ bajāra uṭhī jāya.

Literally: By the time she finishes decorating, the market is closed.
What it means: Excessive preparation causes one to miss the opportunity.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: A woman who spends all her time in dressing, will find the market closed.

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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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