There's a Hindi proverb I heard as a kid from adult friends and relatives: Mehngaa roye ek baar, sastaa roye sattar baar Meaning, literally: Expensive, cry o

There's a Hindi proverb I heard as a kid from adult friends and relatives: Mehngaa roye ek baar, sastaa roye sattar baar Meaning, literally: Expensive, cry once; cheap, cry seventy times.