{"id":4921,"date":"2017-04-23T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2017-04-23T02:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/?p=4921"},"modified":"2017-05-03T19:16:53","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T16:16:53","slug":"tirukular-chapter-10-speaking-pleasant-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/tirukural\/tirukular-chapter-10-speaking-pleasant-words","title":{"rendered":"Tirukural. Chapter 10: Speaking Pleasant Words."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4892 alignleft\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bez-nazvaniya-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/>Kural 91<\/p>\n<p>Pleasant words, full of tenderness and devoid of deceit,<br \/>\nfall from the lips of virtuous men.<br \/>\nKural 92<\/p>\n<p>Better than a gift given with a joyous heart<br \/>\nare sweet words spoken with a cheerful smile.<br \/>\nKural 93<\/p>\n<p>A kindly countenance and sweet words<br \/>\nspoken from the heart are virtue&#8217;s way.<br \/>\nKural 94<\/p>\n<p>Poverty-provoking sorrow will not pursue<br \/>\nthose who speak joy-producing words to all they meet.<br \/>\nKural 95<\/p>\n<p>Humility and pleasant words are the jewels<br \/>\nthat adorn a man; there are none other.<br \/>\nKural 96<\/p>\n<p>If a man seeks to do good while speaking sweet words,<br \/>\nhis virtues will wax and his vices will wane.<br \/>\nKural 97<\/p>\n<p>Words yield spiritual rewards and moral excellence<br \/>\nwhen they do not wander far from usefulness and agreeableness.<br \/>\nKural 98<\/p>\n<p>Sweet speech that is a stranger to pettiness<br \/>\nimparts pleasure not only in this life, but in the next.<br \/>\nKural 99<\/p>\n<p>Why would anyone speak cruel words,<br \/>\nhaving observed the happiness that kind words confer?<br \/>\nKural 100<\/p>\n<p>To utter harsh words when sweet ones would serve<br \/>\nis like eating unripe fruits when ripe ones are at hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kural 91 Pleasant words, full of tenderness and devoid of deceit, fall from the lips of virtuous men. Kural 92 Better than a gift given with a joyous heart are sweet words spoken with a cheerful smile. Kural 93 A kindly countenance and sweet words spoken from the heart are virtue&#8217;s way. Kural 94 Poverty-provoking sorrow will not pursue those who speak joy-producing words to all they meet. Kural 95 Humility and pleasant words are the jewels that adorn a man; there are none other. Kural 96 If a man seeks to do good while speaking sweet words, his virtues <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tirukural","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}