உப்பமைந் தற்றால் புலவி அதுசிறிது மிக்கற்றால் நீள விடல்.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 1302 ↗Kural 1302
A cool reserve is like the salt that seasons well the mess, Too long maintained, 'tis like the salt's excess.
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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