ત નમાવી પાછું પડે, કમજાત નમાવી શીર ચહડે.

ta namāvī pāchuṁ paḍē, kamajāta namāvī śīra cahaḍē.

Literally: The noble bows and falls back, the base-born bows and climbs on the head.
What it means: Good people are humble, but bad people take advantage of humility.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · 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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