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As water takes on the nature of the soil it flows through, a person's wisdom takes on the company they keep

Drawn from what Thiruvalluvar said

Subjectfriendship
What this subject means

friendship The company you keep: whether the people around you make you better or worse, and how to choose them.

On the topicDo you become the people you spend time with?under our view: The people you spend time with will make you more like them

What Thiruvalluvar actually said

  1. Thiruvalluvar Tamil poet traditionally credited as the author of the Tirukkural
    The waters' virtues change with soil through which they flow; As man's companionship so will his wisdom show.

    Where this was said

    ↗Tirukkural (tr. G. U. Pope, 1886)projectmadurai.org

    c. 450–500 CE

    All 8 korrents from this piecethis one is 8th

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