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Kural 530
சுற்றந் தழால்
Cherishing Kinsmen
உழைப்பிரிந்து காரணத்தின் வந்தானை வேந்தன்
இழைத் திருந்து எண்ணிக் கொளல்.
Uzhaippirindhu Kaaranaththin Vandhaanai Vendhan / Izhaith Thirundhu Ennik Kolal
English
Who leaves and returns with motive The king should test him and receive
— Who causeless went away, then to return, for any cause, ask leave;The king should sift their motives well, consider, and receive
When one may have left him, and for some cause has returned to him, let the king fulfil the object (for which he has come back) and thoughtfully receive him again