குறள் 972

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Kunanalam Saandror Nalane PiranalamEnnalaththu Ulladhooum Andru

The good of inward excellence they claim,The perfect men; all other good is only good in name

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The only delight of the perfect is that of their goodness; all other (sensual) delights are not to be included among any (true) delights