இரத்தலும் ஈதலே போலும் கரத்தல் கனவிலும் தேற்றாதார் மாட்டு.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 1054 ↗Kural 1054
Like giving alms, may even asking pleasant seem, From men who of denial never even dream.
G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.
Source record
Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org
MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain
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