How is it that any one can remain without learning, even to his death, when (to the learned man)every country is his own (country), and every town his own (town) ?
How is it that any one can remain without learning, even to his death, when (to the learned man)every country is his own (country), and every town his own (town) ?
Thirukkural 397 belongs to the wealth (பொருட்பால்) section, chapter Other (கல்வி). Written by the ancient Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar (திருவள்ளுவர்), it teaches timeless wisdom about wealth.