T o bear with those who revile us, just as the earth bears up those who dig it, is the first of virtues. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 151 share
A favour conferred in the time of need, though it be small in itself, is, in value, much larger than the world. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 102 share
S elf-control will place a man among the Gods; the want of it will drive him into the thickest darkness of hell. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 121 share
H umility and sweetness of speech are the ornaments of man; all others are not. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 95 share
S weet speech, with a cheerful countenance is better than a gift made with a joyous mind. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 92 share
T hat body alone which is inspired with love contains a living soul. If void of it, (the body) is bone overlaid with skin. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 80 share
T he virtuous are truly called Happy Ones; because in their conduct towards all creatures they are clothed in kindness. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 30 share
T he flute is sweet, the lute is sweet; thus say only those who have not heard the prattle of little children. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 66 share
I f the married life possesses love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 45 share
N one can swim the sea of vice, but those who are united to the feet of that gracious Being who is a sea of virtue. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 8 share
H e who guides his five senses by the hook of wisdom will be a seed in the world of heaven. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 34 share
T hat conduct is virtue which is free from these four things, viz, malice, desire, anger and bitter speech. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 35 share
I f one allows no day to pass without some good being done, his conduct will be a stone to block up the passage to other births. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 38 share
L et him who does virtuous deeds be of spotless mind; to that extent is virtue; all else is vain show. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 34 share
V irtue will confer heaven and wealth; what greater source of happiness can man possess? The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 31 share
T here can be no greater source of good than (the practice of) virtue; there can be no greater source of evil than the forgetfulness of it. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 32 share
A nxiety of mind cannot be removed, except from those who are united to the feet of Him who is incomparable The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 7 share
N one can swim the great sea of births but those who are united to the feet of God. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 10 share
T he two-fold deeds that spring from darkness shall not adhere to those who delight in the true praise of God. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 5 share
W hat profit have those derived from learning, who worship not the good feet of Him who is possessed of pure knowledge? The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 2 share
A s the letter A is the first of all letters, so Eternal God is first in the world. The Thirrukkural quote, Hinduism Couplet 1 share