செப்பம் உடையவன் ஆக்கஞ் சிதைவின்றி
எச்சத்திற் கேமாப்பு உடைத்து.
The just man's wealth unwasting shall endure,
And to his race a lasting joy ensure. (KURAL 112)
Wealth earned by a person using fair means will protect not only the person but also his future generations.'
Thinking retrospectively, we can definitely remember those who earned their wealth by their own hard work and dedication. Only a few of the infamous are also remembered as their deeds are truly devastating.
