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Kural 36
அறன் வலியுறுத்தல்
Assertion of the Strength of Virtue
அன்றறிவாம் என்னாது அறஞ்செய்க மற்றது
பொன்றுங்கால் பொன்றாத் துணை.
Andrarivaam Ennaadhu Aranjeyka Matradhu / Pondrungaal Pondraath Thunai
English
Do good enow; defer it not A deathless aid in death if sought
— Do deeds of virtue now Say not, 'To-morrow we'll be wise';Thus, when thou diest, shalt thou find a help that never dies
Defer not virtue to another day; receive her now; and at the dying hour she will be your undying friend