கல்லா தவரும் நனிநல்லர் கற்றார்முன் சொல்லா திருக்கப் பெறின்.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 403 ↗Kural 403
The blockheads, too, may men of worth appear, If they can keep from speaking where the learned hear!
G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.
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Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org
MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain
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