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Naalena Ondrupor Kaatti Uyir EerumVaaladhu Unarvaarp Perin

As 'day' it vaunts itself; well understood, 'tis knife',That daily cuts away a portion from thy life

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Time, which shows itself (to the ignorant) as if it were something (real) is in the estimation of the wise (only) a saw which cuts down life