Kural #153

Patience / Forbearance

VirtueChapter 16

Kural 153 of 1,330 · Chapter 16 of 11513%

இன்மையுள் இன்மை விருந்தொரால் வன்மையுள்

வன்மை மடவார்ப் பொறை

Translation (English)

The worst poverty is not hosting guests; the greatest strength is bearing with the foolish.

Meaning for Kids

The greatest poverty is not welcoming guests. The greatest strength is being patient with foolish people.

பொறையுடைமை

Patience · Kurals 151-160

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