Nepali proverb
घोडा चड्ने मान्छे लड्छ
Ghoda chadne maanche ladchha.
Trying without failing is impossible.
Nepali proverb
घैया रोपेर धान फल्दैन
Ghaiyaa ropera dhaan faldaina.
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Ghaiyaa ropera dhaan faldaina.
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चौटा खान गएकी बूढी झोलमा डुबेर मरी
Chauta khaana gayeki budi jhol maa dubera mari
Greed leads to even bigger losses
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जसको लाठी उसको भैंसी
Jasko lathi usko bhaisi.
Jo snagha srot sadhan xa uni mathi hunxa
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धान खाने मुसा, चोट पाउने भ्यागुतो
Dhaan khaane musha, chot paune bhyaguto.
One get punish for other's mistakes
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धान पाके निहुरन्छ, कोदो पाके ठडिन्छ
Dhaan paake nihurinchha, kodo paake thadinchha.
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मानो रोपेर मुरी फल्ने
Maano ropera muri falne.
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उनीहरूको घरमा झगडा हाम्रो घरमा धुनधान
Uni haru ko ghar ma jhagada hamro ghar ma dhun dhaan.