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Proverb Translation (ដោយ គុជ ច័ន្ទលី)
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Proverb Translation (by Khmer Institute)
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ឃ្វាលគោក្របីដោយអាជ្ញា ឃ្វាលចិត្តល្អជាដោយអំណត់ ។ [31]
Tend cows and buffalos with authority; tend kindness with patience. -
ឃ្វាលចិត្តឥតកំណាញ់ ដោយលះបង់កុំប្រណី ។ [32]
Tend the generous nature by getting rid of possessions without hesitation. -
ងប់នឹងញាតិ ឃ្លាតច្បាប់ ។ [33]
Obsession with your family will cause you to stray from the law.
reference to nepotism -
ងប់នឹងមាសប្រាក់ ខូចយសសក្កា ។ [34]
Obsession with gold and silver damages your status. -
ងប់នឹងប្រុស ខូចព្រហ្មចារី ។ [35]
Obsession with men jeopardizes your virginity. -
ងប់នឹងស្រី ចំណីទុក្ខ ។ [36]
Obsession with women is fuel for suffering. -
ងប់នឹងល្បែង តែងហិនហោច ។ [37]
Obsession with gambling leads you to ruins. -
ងប់នឹងស្រា ខូចស្មារតី ។ [38]
Obsession with alcohol damages your memory. -
ងប់នឹងពាក្យសរសោរ គេថាភ្លើ ។ [39]
Dual Translation: (1) Obsession with words of praise is stupid; and (2) Obsession with words of praise will lead others to consider you stupid. -
ងប់នឹងពាក្យបង្គាប់ ស្លាប់គំនិខ ។ [40]
Obsession with words of deprecation kills off ideas.
reference to unconstructive criticism