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Humility is the mark of true greatness from "summary" of Tirukkural by Tamil Poet Tiruvalluvar

In the grandeur that is humility, true greatness finds its mark. Like the lowly grass that bends under the weight of the morning dew, the humble soul bears the burden of honor with grace. It is not in the loud boast or the proud stance that greatness resides, but in the quiet strength of one who knows their place in the grand scheme of things. The humble heart is like a fertile soil that welcomes the seed of wisdom and nurtures it to grow into a mighty tree. It does not seek to overshadow others with its height, but instead provides shade and shelter to those in need. In its humility, true greatness shines like a beacon, guiding others towards the path of righteousness and virtue. The mark of true greatness is not in the accumulation of wealth or power, but in the depth of character and the strength of spirit. It is in the ability to rise above the petty concerns of the ego and embrace the interconnectedness of all living beings. The truly great do not seek to dominate or control, b...
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    Tirukkural

    Tamil Poet Tiruvalluvar

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