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Thirukkural 472

Chapter 48: வலியறிதல் (The Knowledge of Power) · Wealth

Kural 472

ஒல்வ தறிவது அறிந்ததன் கண்தங்கிச்
செல்வார்க்குச் செல்லாதது இல்.

Olva Tharivadhu Arindhadhan Kandhangich
Chelvaarkkuch Chellaadhadhu Il

Who know what can be wrought, with knowledge of the means, on this, Their mind firm set, go forth, nought goes with them amiss

The English verse above is G. U. Pope's translation (1886).

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