"The ignorant torment themselves more than they do…" — Thiruvalluvar
"The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others."
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14 Quotes by Thiruvalluvar
Thiruvalluvar has 14 quotes on this site.
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Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the…
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Real kindness seeks no return.
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How can one, who eats the flesh of others to swell his flesh, show compassion?
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Among the wealthy, compassionate men claim the richest wealth, For material wealth is possessed by even contemptible men. Find and…
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Nothing is impossible for those who act after wise counsel and careful thought.
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Worthless are those who injure others vengefully, while those who stoically endure are like stored gold. The gratification of the…
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A fortress is of no use to cowards.
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Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.
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Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age.
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The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.
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Those who pretend to know what they don't, will be thought ignorant of even what they know.
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Better the arrow that missed the lion than the one that killed a rabbit.
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that…
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the…
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