குறள் 209

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Thannaiththaan Kaadhala Naayin EnaiththondrumThunnarka Theevinaip Paal

Beware, if to thyself thyself is dear,Lest thou to aught that ranks as ill draw near

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If a man love himself, let him not commit any sin however small