The Holy Thirukkural on Learning Written by * Thiruvalluvar *, The heavenly poet in Tamil literature, approximately 5000 years ago. All his works are applicable in all walks of our life for the past, present and future. He was neither religious nor spiritual but social. The Holy Thirukkural is translated into 165 languages next to The Holy Bible and The Noble Qur'an. 1. Learn, what is to be learnt, with no flaws; once learnt, stand by what you learned. 2. Numbers and letters, they are known as; eyes to humans, they are. 3. Math and writing, they are known as; like eyes, they are, helping humans see and learn. 4. Numbers and letters, they are known as; eyes to the living, they are. 5. The erudite have eyes; the ignorant have on their faces, two gashes. 6. Elation when they meet, and nostalgia when they part, are effects of the erudite’s deeds. 7. Delight when they are met, and nostalgia when they have left, are the effects of the erudite’s deeds. 8. Learn