Kural #605

Laziness

WealthChapter 61

Kural 605 of 1,330 · Chapter 61 of 11553%

நெடுநீர் மறவி மடிதுயில் நான்கும்

கெடுநீரார் காமக் கலன்

Translation (English)

Delay, forgetfulness, laziness, and excess sleep — these four are the boats that carry one to ruin.

Meaning for Kids

Procrastination, forgetfulness, laziness, and too much sleep are the four ships that carry people to ruin.

மடியின்மை

Not Being Lazy · Kurals 601-610

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