Nepali proverb
उही नाम्लो उही कुम्लो
Uhi naamlo uhi kumlo.
jati kura garepani aakhir ma afno kaam afai sangha hunxa
Nepali proverb
उत्ताउली गाईलाई बाघले खाई
Uttauli gaai lai bhaag le khaai
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Uttauli gaai lai bhaag le khaai
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ऋण काढेर घिऊ खानु
Rin kaadhera ghiu khaanu.
Gharo vaie rako bela sokhin jiwan juna khojnu.
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ऋण लाग्दा नडराउनु, दिन लाग्दा डराउनु
Rin lagdaa nadaraunu, din laagdaa daraunu.
Rin lagyo vane tirna sakinxa tara din lagyo vani derai samasya aauna sakxa.
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बनको बाघले खवोस नखावोस, मनको बाघले खान्छ
Banko baagh le khaaos nakhaaos, man ko bhaag le khaanchha.
Anxiety is harmful for you. One should not be oversensitive, or always think of negative situations.
Nepali proverb
छोरो उत्ताउलो हुँदा घुँडा भाच्छ, छोरी उत्ताउली हुँदा पोइला जान्छे
Chhoro uttaulo huda ghuda bhaachchha, chhori uttauli huda poila jaanchhe.