108.1 Unscrupulousness

 108.1 Unscrupulousness

(108.1 கயமை)

 

Question:

                What do unscrupulous people look like?

Answer:

Unscrupulous people resemble others in outward appearance,

and there is no such similarity anywhere else.                                 (Couplet – 1071)

 

மக்களே போல்வர் கயவர் அவரன்ன

ஒப்பாரி யாங்கண்ட தில்.                                                             (குறள் – 1071)

 

Explanation:

The unscrupulous people look exactly like other human beings. But the unscrupulous ones behave entirely differently. In Couplet 1071, Valluvar expresses his surprise at this similarity in appearance and differences in behaviors.