நயனில சொல்லினுஞ் சொல்லுக சான்றோர் பயனில சொல்லாமை நன்று

What does Thirukkural 197 mean?

Let the wise if they will, speak things without excellence; it will be well for them not to speak useless things.

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Thirukkural 197 (Avoiding useless talk) means: Let the wise if they will, speak things without excellence; it will be well for them not to speak useless things. Where might you see this idea in everyday life?

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