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Some people look for results even before the necessary tasks are performed. This indicates absurdity in wildly expecting something to happen.

We have no son and yet are giving him a namc. (Spanish.)* Count not your chickens before they are hatched. * Hijo no tenemos, y nombre le ponemos.

Unless there is some basis, there can be no suspicion, or gossip. One should take care to see that there isn’t even a slight lapse that gives rise to avoidable scandal .

In the commercial world of ours, all become slaves/worshippers of money. The proverb cautions against the excessive power of money over human psychology and tries to advise people to consider other values in life as well.

It is said that a shouting man does not harm really. It is not necessary to take the loud threats of one seriously, because one may not really be able to carry out one’s threats.

In our dealings with subordinate officers in a setup, we come across hurdles in getting our rightful things done. Even if the higher-up agrees to our request, the junior officer will prove to be a stumbling block and deny justice to us.

Sometimes, a mere altercation, starting off in a small way, may lead to a fierce quarrel and continuing enmity.

Children should be advised properly, when they are young, so that they do not stray into evil ways. This is an advice meant particularly for parents, who pamper children and allow them into undesirable ways.

Using a very powerful weapon against a small person. Unnecessary use of strong force.

Refers to a severe blow of misfortune on some one already suffering. When misfortunes come, they come in battalions. It is on those occasions, one should be bold and face the situation.