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Kural 466

Kural 466 · Acting after due Consideration

செய்தக்க அல்ல செயக் கெடும் செய்தக்க செய்யாமை யானுங் கெடும்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

'Tis ruin if man do an unbefitting thing; Fit things to leave undone will equal ruin bring.

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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