Quotes from திருக்குறள்

Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues, Which moves the world.

Those who have wisdom have all: Fools with all have nothing.

When the rare chance comes, seize it To do the rare deed.

The immoral can no more earn respect Than the envious be rich.

Cling to the One who clings to nothing; And so clinging, cease to cling.

Those are fools however learned Who have not learned to walk with the world.

To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.

Although an act of help done timely, might be small in nature, it is truly larger than the world itself.

The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.