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Today · Thirukkural · verse 752 · Wealth
இல்லாரை எல்லாரும் எள்ளுவர் செல்வரை எல்லாரும் செய்வர் சிறப்பு.
Illārai ellārum eḷḷuvar selvarai / Ellārum seyvur siṟappu.
The poor, all ridicule them. The wealthy, all show them honor.
Wealth commands the world's hollow deference, and poverty its contempt—but neither defines your worth. You are free to regard both states with equal indifference and tend only to what lies in your control.
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