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Abstinence from Flesh · Virtue
ருளல்லது யாதெனின் கொல்லாமை கோறல் பொருளல்லது அவ்வூன் தினல்.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
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'What's grace, or lack of grace'? 'To kill' is this, that 'not to kill';
To eat dead flesh can never worthy end fulfil.G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain