The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 989

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Perfectness · Wealth & public life

ஊழி பெயரினும் தாம்பெயரார் சான்றாண்மைக்கு ஆழி எனப்படு வார்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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ஊழி பெயரினும் தாம்பெயரார் சான்றாண்மைக்கு ஆழி எனப்படு வார்.

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Call them of perfect virtue's sea the shore, Who, though the fates should fail, fail not for evermore.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain