Thirukkural · Verse 889
Thirukkural 889
by Thiruvalluvar
எட்பக வன்ன சிறுமைத்தே ஆயினும் உட்பகை உள்ளதாங் கேடு.
Etpaka vanna sirumaitthen aayinum Utpagai ullathaang kedu.
Though outward poverty may seem small, the inner hatred harbored within is ruin itself.