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Seerinum Seeralla Seyyaare SeerotuPeraanmai Ventu Pavar

Who seek with glory to combine honour's untarnished fame,Do no inglorious deeds, though men accord them glory's name

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Those who desire (to maintain their) honour, will surely do nothing dishonourable, even for the sake of fame