Vice

Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 11 Oct 2011 14:41 and updated at 11 Oct 2011 14:41

TIRUKKURAL NOUN

tkl.1.1.01 None can swim the Sea of Vice, but those who are united to the feet of that gracious Being who is a Sea of Virtue.
tkl.1.1.04 Vice sums the things that man should shun.
tkl.1.1.04 That is Virtue which each ought to do, and that is Vice which each should shun.
tkl.1.2.01 His descendants shall never fail who, living in the domestic state, fears Vice (in the acquisition of property) and shares his Food (with others).
tkl.1.2.03 The Evils of the Seven births shall not touch those who abtain Children of a good disposition, free from Vice.
tkl.1.2.04 The ignorant say that Love is an ally to Virtue only, but it is also a help to get out of Vice.
tkl.1.2.06 In him the power of Vice declines, and Virtues grow.
tkl.1.2.11 Though a man perform no virtuous deeds and commit (every) Vice, it will be well if he Desire not the Womanhood of her who is within the limit (of the house) of another.
tkl.1.3.05 Acts of unmeasured Vice committing straightway die.
tkl.2.1.01 Kingship, in Virtue failing not, all Vice restrains,
tkl.2.1.01 He is a King who, with manly Modesty, swerves not from Virtue, and refrains from Vice.
tkl.2.3.21 As the gambler Loves (his Vice) the more he loses by it, so does the Soul Love (the body) the more it suffers through it.

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