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Yaakaavaa Raayinum Naakaakka KaavaakkaalSokaappar Sollizhukkup Pattu

Whate'er they fail to guard, o'er lips men guard should keep;If not, through fault of tongue, they bitter tears shall weep

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Whatever besides you leave unguarded, guard your tongue; otherwise errors of speech and the consequent misery will ensue