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 Wisdom

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In sandy soil, when deep you delve, you reach the springs below; The more you learn, the freer streams of wisdom flow.
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From whomsoever one hears anything, it is wisdom to understand the true import of it.
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Those who have wisdom have all: Fools with all have nothing.
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Worth says little; wisdom says plenty.
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