બેઠક Bethak

ઉતાવળા સો બાવરા ધીરા સો ગંભીર.

utāvaḷā sō bāvarā dhīrā sō gaṁbhīra.

Literally
Those who are hasty are foolish, those who are calm are wise.
What it means
Impatience leads to foolish errors, whereas patience yields thoughtful and composed actions.

Also said as

  • આકળાના પાણીઆ થાય તે જીવતા ન આવે.
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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