குறள் 954

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Thalaiyin Izhindha Mayiranaiyar MaandharNilaiyin Izhindhak Katai

Like hairs from off the head that fall to earth,When fall'n from high estate are men of noble birth

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They who have fallen from their (high) position are like the hair which has fallen from the head