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Tirukkural 929: Abstaining from Alcohol

Reasoning with a drunkard is like going under water with a torch in search of a drowned man.

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Tirukkural 800: Investigation in Forming Friendships

Continue to enjoy the friendship of the pure; (but) renounce even with a gift, the friendship of those...

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Tirukkural 807: Familiarity

Those who have (long) stood in the path of affection will not give it up even if their...

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Tirukkural 816: Evil Friendship

The hatred of the wise is ten-million times more profitable than the excessive intimacy of the fool.

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Tirukkural 827: Unreal Friendship

Since the bending of the bow bespeaks evil, one should not accept (as good) the humiliating speeches of...

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Tirukkural 836: The Folly

If the fool, who knows not how to act undertakes a work, he will (certainly) fail. (But) is...

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Tirukkural 847: Being Ignorant

The fool who neglects precious counsel does, of his own accord, a great injury to himself.

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Tirukkural 858: Hostility

Shrinking back from hatred will yield wealth; indulging in its increase will hasten ruin.

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Tirukkural 863: The Might of Hatred

In the estimation of foes miserably weak is he, who is timid, ignorant, unsociable and niggardly