{"id":7515,"date":"2017-10-19T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T02:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/?p=7515"},"modified":"2017-08-01T17:26:28","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T14:26:28","slug":"tirukural-chapter-81-old-familiarity-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/tirukural\/tirukural-chapter-81-old-familiarity-2","title":{"rendered":"Tirukural. Chapter 81: Old Familiarity."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4916 alignleft\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/images-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"235\" \/>Kural 801<\/p>\n<p>What is old familiarity? It is when neither friend<br \/>\nobjects to liberties taken by the other.<br \/>\nKural 802<\/p>\n<p>Liberties taken by a friend are friendship&#8217;s rightful possession;<br \/>\nto allow them is the willing duty of wise men.<br \/>\nKural 803<\/p>\n<p>What is the purpose of long-standing fellowship<br \/>\nif friends&#8217; familiar actions are not accepted as one&#8217;s own?<br \/>\nKural 804<\/p>\n<p>Familiar with familiarity, the wise are never annoyed<br \/>\nwhen friends do things without asking.<br \/>\nKural 805<\/p>\n<p>When friends do things that hurt you, attribute it<br \/>\nto unawareness or to the privileges of friendship.<br \/>\nKural 806<\/p>\n<p>Bound by brotherhood, true friends never break their bond<br \/>\nwith an old comrade, even if he brings them loss.<br \/>\nKural 807<\/p>\n<p>Old friends do not forsake loving fellowships,<br \/>\neven when those they cherish happen to do them harm.<br \/>\nKural 808<\/p>\n<p>An intimate of any strength will never listen to faults said of friends;<br \/>\nand on the day a friend offends, he is content to keep silent.<br \/>\nKural 809<\/p>\n<p>The world cherishes faithful men who never forsake<br \/>\nold friendships, worn by time but unbroken.<br \/>\nKural 810<\/p>\n<p>Even ill-wishers will wish those well<br \/>\nwho never abandon affection for old friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kural 801 What is old familiarity? It is when neither friend objects to liberties taken by the other. Kural 802 Liberties taken by a friend are friendship&#8217;s rightful possession; to allow them is the willing duty of wise men. Kural 803 What is the purpose of long-standing fellowship if friends&#8217; familiar actions are not accepted as one&#8217;s own? Kural 804 Familiar with familiarity, the wise are never annoyed when friends do things without asking. Kural 805 When friends do things that hurt you, attribute it to unawareness or to the privileges of friendship. Kural 806 Bound by brotherhood, true friends <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7515","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\/7515","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=7515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}