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Kural 565
வெருவந்த செய்யாமை
Absence of Terrorism
அருஞ்செவ்வி இன்னா முகத்தான் பெருஞ்செல்வம்
பேஎய்கண் டன்னது உடைத்து.
Arunjevvi Innaa Mukaththaan Perunjelvam / Peeykan Tannadhu Utaiththu
English
Whose sight is scarce, whose face is foul His wealth seems watched by a ghoul
— Whom subjects scarce may see, of harsh forbidding countenance;His ample wealth shall waste, blasted by demon's glance
The great wealth of him who is difficult of access and possesses a sternness of countenance, is like that which has been obtained by a devil