Thirukkural

ஒருமையுள் ஆமைபோல் ஐந்தடக்கல் ஆற்றின் எழுமையும் ஏமாப் புடைத்து.

Orumaiyul Aamaipol Aindhatakkal Aatrin Ezhumaiyum Emaap Putaiththu

Should one throughout a single birth, like a tortoise keep in his five senses, the fruit of it will prove a safe-guard to him throughout the seven-fold births.