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Tirukkural 436: Correction of Faults

What fault will remain in the king who has put away his own evils, and looks after the...

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Tirukkural 443: Seeking the Aid of Great Men

To cherish great men and make them his own, is the most difficult of all difficult things.

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Tirukkural 454: Avoiding Mean Associations

Wisdom appears to rest in the mind, but it really exists to a man in his companions.

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Tirukkural 476: Know Your Limitations

There will be an end to the life of him who, having climbed out to the end of...

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Tirukkural 486: Knwoing the Fitting Time

The self-restraint of the energetic (while waiting for a suitable opportunity), is like the drawing back of a...

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Tirukkural 495: Knowing the Place

In deep water, a crocodile will conquer (all other animals); but if it leave the water, other animals...

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Tirukkural 940: Gambling

As the gambler loves (his vice) the more he loses by it, so does the soul love (the...

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Tirukkural 501: Selection and Confidence

Let (a minister) be chosen, after he has been tried by means of these four things, viz,-his virtue,...

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Tirukkural 513: Selection and Confidence

Let the choice (of a king) fall upon him who largely possesses these four things, love, knowledge, a...