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Kural 585
ஒற்றாடல்
Detectives
கடாஅ உருவொடு கண்ணஞ்சாது யாண்டும்
உகாஅமை வல்லதே ஒற்று.
Kataaa Uruvotu Kannanjaadhu Yaantum / Ukaaamai Valladhe Otru
English
Fearless gaze, suspectless guise Guarding secrets mark the spies
— Of unsuspected mien and all-unfearing eyes,Who let no secret out, are trusty spies
A spy is one who is able to assume an appearance which may create no suspicion (in the minds of others), who fears no man's face, and who never reveals (his purpose)