Thirukkural 992

அன்புடைமை ஆன்ற குடிப்பிறத்தல் இவ்விரண்டும் பண்புடைமை என்னும் வழக்கு.

Anbudaimai āndra kuḍippirattal ivvirañḍum Paṇbudaimai ennum vaḻakku

To be born into an ancient and loving household, and to be born into one graced with virtue—these two are reckoned as marks of good character.