To use bitter words, when kind words are at hand, Is like picking unripe fruit when the ripe fruit is there.
The only gift is giving to the poor; All else is exchange. - Thiruvalluvar
The only gift is giving to the poor; All else is exchange.
- Thiruvalluvar
They who in trouble untroubled are Will trouble trouble itself. - Thiruvalluvar
They who in trouble untroubled are Will trouble trouble itself.
There is no greater wealth than Virtue,And no greater loss than to forget it. - Thiruvalluvar
There is no greater wealth than Virtue,And no greater loss than to forget it.
Real kindness seeks no return. - Thiruvalluvar
Real kindness seeks no return.
The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others. - Thiruvalluvar
The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others.
The lotus' stem is as long as the depth of water, So men's height is just as great as their inner strength. - Thiruvalluvar
The lotus' stem is as long as the depth of water, So men's height is just as great as their inner strength.
Better the arrow that missed the lion than the one that killed a rabbit. - Thiruvalluvar
Better the arrow that missed the lion than the one that killed a rabbit.
The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented. - Thiruvalluvar
The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.
Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age. - Thiruvalluvar
Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age.
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