Kural 872: The Kural on the Power of Words June 21, 2022A verse on how the pen is indeed mightier than the sword—or a bow and arrow. 872 Oppose those who plow with bows—not those Who plow with words வில்லேர் உழவர் பகைகொளினும் கொள்ளற்க சொல்லேர் உழவர் பகை From chapter 88, “Knowing an Enemy.”Translated from the Tamil by Thomas Hitoshi PruiksmaTHE KURAL: Tiruvalluvar’s TirukkuralBeacon Press, BostonMore about the bookI’d like a copy!