Thirukkural · Verse 444
Thirukkural 444
by Thiruvalluvar
தம்மிற் பெரியார் தமரா ஒழுகுதல் வன்மையு ளெல்லாந் தலை.
Tammil periyār tamarā ozhugutal vanmaiyum ellān talai.
Those who do not forget their place before their betters—this restraint stands foremost among all strengths.