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Kural 615
ஆள்வினை உடைமை
Manly Effort
இன்பம் விழையான் வினைவிழைவான் தன்கேளிர்
துன்பம் துடைத்தூன்றும் தூண்.
Inpam Vizhaiyaan Vinaivizhaivaan Thankelir / Thunpam Thutaiththoondrum Thoon
English
Work who likes and not pleasure Wipes grief of friends, pillar secure
— Whose heart delighteth not in pleasure, but in action finds delight,He wipes away his kinsmen's grief and stands the pillar of their might
He who desires not pleasure, but desires labour, will be a pillar to sustain his relations, wiping away their sorrows