Thiruvalluvar
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If the married life possess love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward
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She who has the excellence of home virtues, and can expend within the means of her husband, is a help in the domestic state
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The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.
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It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.
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When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.
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I never saw Death before, and now I seeThat it is warring eyes in a woman's form.
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Those who have wisdom have all:Fools with all have nothing.
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She who has the excellence of home virtues, and can expend within the means of her husband, is a help in the domestic state
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If the married life possess love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward
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When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.
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Those who have wisdom have all:Fools with all have nothing.
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I never saw Death before, and now I seeThat it is warring eyes in a woman's form.
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It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.
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The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.
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The entire world is a witness to the phenomenon that sorrows keep away from the kindhearted and compassionate.
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The true nature of all wealth is temporary; those who have wealth must here and now do good deeds that will live for a long time.
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One who cannot live in harmony with others is regarded as an ignorant fool, even if he happens to be very learned in various matters.
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The most valuable wealth of a man is his knowledge, which cannot be destroyed; all other riches that he has gained are not considered to be wealth at all.
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A man who always speaks the truth wholeheartedly is greater than those who do penance and deeds of charity.
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The enemies cannot destroy the king who has at his service the respect and friendship of the wise men who can find fault, disagree, and correct him.
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