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Kural 935
சூது
Gambling
கவறும் கழகமும் கையும் தருக்கி
இவறியார் இல்லாகி யார்.
Kavarum Kazhakamum Kaiyum Tharukki / Ivariyaar Illaaki Yaar
English
The game, game-hall and gambler's art Who sought with glee have come to nought
— The dice, and gaming-hall, and gamester's art, they eager sought,Thirsting for gain- the men in other days who came to nought
Penniless are those who by reason of their attachment would never forsake gambling, the gamblingplace and the handling (of dice)