Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 11 Oct 2011 14:03 and updated at 11 Oct 2011 14:03
TIRUKKURAL NOUN
tkl.1.1.01 | What Profit have those derived from learning, who worship not the good feet of Him who is possessed of pure Knowledge |
tkl.1.1.03 | The World is within the Knowledge of him who knows the properties of taste, sight, touch, hearing and smell. |
tkl.1.2.03 | That their Children should possess Knowledge is more pleasing to all men of this great Earth than to themselves. |
tkl.1.2.07 | 1.2.7 The Knowledge of Benefits Conferred: Gratitude |
tkl.1.2.09 | Knowing that self control is Knowledge, if a man should control himself, in the prescribed course, such self control will bring him distinction among the wise. |
tkl.1.2.14 | What is the advantage of extensive and accurate Knowledge if a man through covetousness act senselessly towards all |
tkl.1.2.18 | 1.2.18 The Knowledge of what is Befitting a Man s Position |
tkl.1.2.18 | The Wealth of that man of eminent Knowledge who Desires to exercise the benevolence approved of by the world, is like the full Waters of a City tank. |
tkl.1.3.05 | That Black Knowledge which is called fraud, is not in those who Desire that greatness which is called rectitude. |
tkl.1.3.08 | What benefit has he derived from his Knowledge, who does not endeavour to keep off pain from another as much as from himself |
tkl.1.3.12 | 1.3.12 Knowledge of the True |
tkl.1.3.12 | Even those who have all the Knowledge which can be attained by the Five senses, will derive no benefit from it, if they are without a Knowledge of the true nature of things. |
tkl.1.3.12 | (True) Knowledge is the perception concerning every thing of whatever kind, that that thing is the true thing. |
tkl.1.3.12 | Who learn, and here the Knowledge of the true obtain, |
tkl.1.3.12 | True Knowledge consists in the removal of ignorance; which is (the cause of) births, and the perception of the True Being who is (the bestower of) Heaven. |
tkl.1.4.01 | An adverse fate produces folly, and a prosperous fate produces enlarged Knowledge. |
tkl.1.4.01 | Although (a man) may study the most polished treatises, the Knowledge which fate has decreed to him will still prevail. |
tkl.1.4.01 | There are (through fate) Two different natures in the world, hence the difference (observable in men) in (their acquisition of) Wealth, and in their attainment of Knowledge. |
tkl.2.1.01 | A sleepless promptitude, Knowledge, decision strong: |
tkl.2.1.02 | Water will flow from a well in the sand in proportion to the depth to which it is dug, and Knowledge will flow from a man in proportion to his learning. |
tkl.2.1.03 | To speak in an assembly (of the learned) without fullness of Knowledge, is like playing at chess (on a board) without squares. |
tkl.2.1.03 | Although the natural Knowledge of an unlearned man may be very good, the wise will not accept for true Knowledge. |
tkl.2.1.03 | The Beauty and goodness of one who is destitute of Knowledge by the study of great and exquisite works, is like (the Beauty and goodness) of a painted Earthen Doll. |
tkl.2.1.05 | 2.1.5 The Possession of Knowledge |
tkl.2.1.07 | Let (a King) ponder well its value, and secure the Friendship of men of Virtue and of mature Knowledge. |
tkl.2.1.10 | 2.1.10. The Knowledge of Power |
tkl.2.1.10 | Who know what can be wrought, with Knowledge of the means, on this, |
tkl.2.1.10 | With Knowledge of the measure due, as Virtue bids you give! |
tkl.2.1.14 | Let the choice (of a King) fall upon him who largely possesses these Four things, Love, Knowledge, a clear Mind and Freedom from Covetousness. |
tkl.2.1.16 | Forgetfulness will destroy Fame, even as constant Poverty destroys Knowledge. |
tkl.2.1.21 | Let a King employ Spies so that one may have no Knowledge of the other; and when the information of Three agrees together, let him receive it. |
tkl.2.2.05 | Love, Knowledge, Power of chosen words, Three things, |
tkl.2.2.05 | Love (to his Sovereign), Knowledge (of his affairs), and a discriminating Power of Speech (before other Sovereigns) are the Three sine qua non qualifications of an Ambassador. |
tkl.2.2.05 | Sense, goodly Grace, and Knowledge exquisite. |
tkl.2.2.07 | 2.2.7. The Knowledge of Indications |
tkl.2.2.07 | Is there anything so full of Knowledge as the face (No.) it precedes the mind, whether (the latter is) pleased or vexed. |
tkl.2.2.08 | 2.2.8. The Knowledge of the Council Chamber |
tkl.2.2.08 | Let the good who know the uses of words speak with a clear Knowledge after ascertaining the time (suited to the court). |
tkl.2.2.09 | Ministers() should agreeably set forth their acquirements before the learned and acquire more Knowledge() from their superiors (in learning). |
tkl.2.3.03 | The Wealth acquired with a Knowledge of the proper means and without foul practices will yield Virtue and happiness. |
tkl.2.3.12 | Want of Knowledge, mid all wants the sorest want we deem; |
tkl.2.3.12 | That man is blind to Eyes that will not see who Knowledge shows; |
tkl.2.3.19 | Those whose Knowledge is made excellent by their (natural) sense will not covet the trffling delights of those whose favours are common (to all). |
tkl.2.4.08 | The manly act and Knowledge full, when these combine |
tkl.3.2.03 | It is not hard for all the Town the Knowledge to obtain, |
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