Kural - 1064

Who ne'er consent to beg in utmost need, their worth
Has excellence of greatness that transcends the earth

Explanation
Even the whole world cannot sufficiently praise the dignity that would not beg even in the midst of destitution.

Tamil Transliteration
Itamellaam Kollaath Thakaiththe Itamillaak
Kaalum Iravollaach Chaalpu.