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Kural 427

Kural 427 · The Possession of Knowledge

அறிவுடையார் ஆவ தறிவார் அறிவிலார் அஃதறி கல்லா தவர்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The wise discern, the foolish fail to see, And minds prepare for things about to be.

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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