Moodhurai - 12th Century Didactic Poetry - Avvayar - 23
kaRpiLaVodu oppar kayavar kadunsinaththu poRpiLaVodu oppaarum PolvaRe-vilpidiththu neerkizhiya eyidha vaduPola maaRuMe seerozhugu saandRor sinam The anger of the common people can shatter relations like a crack in a rock, impossible to mend. However, the anger of scholars is like a crack in gold, capable of healing. Their anger will fade away like a trace of an arrow piercing a waterway.