குன்றின் அனையாரும் குன்றுவர் குன்றுவ
குன்றி அனைய செயின்.
If meanness, slight as 'abrus' grain, by men be wrought,Though like a hill their high estate, they sink to nought
Even those who are exalted like a hill will be thought low, if they commit deeds that are debasing