Thiruvalluvar

Tamil poet and philosopher.

A Tamil poet and philosopher whose work, the Tirukkural, consists of 1,330 couplets that provide ethical guidance on topics such as love, marriage, governance, and virtue. His teachings emphasize the importance of living a righteous life, practicing compassion, and maintaining a strong moral character. His timeless wisdom has shaped the cultural and philosophical landscape of Tamil Nadu and beyond, offering profound insights on how to live a meaningful life.

Thiruvalluvar Quotes about Wealth

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There is no greater wealth than Virtue, And no greater loss than to forget it.
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Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert, Gathers and melts.
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The best ornament is humility; the best wealth is contentment.
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Among the wealthy, compassionate men claim the richest wealth, For material wealth is possessed by even contemptible men. Find and follow the good path and be ruled by compassion. For if the various ways are examined, compassion will prove the means to liberation.
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The crow does not hide its prey, but calls for others to share it; So wealth will be with those of a like disposition.
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To get wealth and security by guile Is like one who pours water into a pot of unbaked clay.
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