Kural - 389

The king of worth, who can words bitter to his ear endure,
Beneath the shadow of his power the world abides secure

Explanation
The whole world will dwell under the umbrella of the king, who can bear words that embitter the ear.

Tamil Transliteration
Sevikaippach Chorporukkum Panputai Vendhan
Kavikaikkeezhth Thangum Ulaku.