Sword

Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 11 Oct 2011 14:36 and updated at 11 Oct 2011 14:36

TIRUKKURAL NOUN

tkl.2.1.24 The liberality of him, who does not labour, will fail, like the manliness of a hermaphrodite, who has a Sword in its hand.
tkl.2.2.09 To those who lack the Hero s eye what can the Sword avail?
tkl.2.2.09 What have they to do with a Sword who are not valiant, or they with learning who are afraid of an intelligent assembly
tkl.2.2.09 As shining Sword before the Foe which sexless being bears,
tkl.2.2.09 The learning of him who is diffident before an assembly is like the shining Sword of an hermaphrodite in the presence of his Foes.
tkl.2.3.16 Fear not Foes (who say they would cut) like a Sword; (but) fear the Friendship of Foes (who seemingly act) like relations.

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