Kural 481<\/p>\n
During the day, a crow can overcome the more powerful owl.
\nDesiring to defeat his enemy, a king must pick the proper time.
\nKural 482<\/p>\n
A man may tightly bind himself to prosperity
\nby the tether called timely action.
\nKural 483<\/p>\n
Is there any task too difficult for the man who acts
\nat the right time and with the proper means?
\nKural 484<\/p>\n
One may aim to acquire the whole world and succeed,
\nif actions target the right time and place.
\nKural 485<\/p>\n
Those who aim to own the world
\nmust wait, unruffled, for the fitting hour.
\nKural 486<\/p>\n
The powerful man’s patient restraint is like the drawing back
\nof the fighting ram before he strikes the stunning blow.
\nKural 487<\/p>\n
When irate, clear-minded men never show it then and there.
\nHolding it within, they watch for an opportune moment.
\nKural 488<\/p>\n
Bow ever so humbly when meeting an enemy.
\nHis own head will hang humiliated when, in time, he meets defeat.
\nKural 489<\/p>\n
When a rare opportunity comes your way, do not hesitate
\nto swiftly accomplish otherwise impossible tasks.
\nKural 490<\/p>\n
There are times to stay still as a stalking heron.
\nThere are times to move swiftly as a heron strikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Kural 481 During the day, a crow can overcome the more powerful owl. Desiring to defeat his enemy, a king must pick the proper time. Kural 482 A man may tightly bind himself to prosperity by the tether called timely action. Kural 483 Is there any task too difficult for the man who acts at the right time and with the proper means? Kural 484 One may aim to acquire the whole world and succeed, if actions target the right time and place. Kural 485 Those who aim to own the world must wait, unruffled, for the fitting hour. Kural <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8356","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\/8356","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=8356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}