Quotes by : Thiruvalluvar

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

Just as the hand rushes involuntarily to protect one's honor in case of accidental state of undress,....

He who on earth has lived in the conjugal state as he should live, will be placed among the Gods who....

Folded hands may conceal a dagger --Likewise a foe's tears.

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

Consider a man’s good qualities, and consider his faults; and judge his character by that which is....

To embrace the whole world in friendship is wisdom. This wisdom is not changeable like the flowers that....

When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.

From whomsoever one hears anything, it is wisdom to understand the true import of it.

The vast world rainless, one may bid adieuTo charity and penance.