Thirukkural · Verse 082

Thirukkural 82

by Thiruvalluvar

விருந்து புறத்ததாத் தானுண்டல் சாவா மருந்தெனினும் வேண் டற்பாற் றன்று.

Virundu puraththadhaath thanundal saavaa Maruntheninum vendarpadpaar thandru.

To eat alone what was meant for guests is no remedy for death, even if death itself could be cured by refusing to share.