Kural - 420

His mouth can taste, but ear no taste of joy can give!
What matter if he die, or prosperous live

Explanation
What does it matter whether those men live or die, who can judge of tastes by the mouth, and not by the ear ?.

Tamil Transliteration
Seviyir Suvaiyunaraa Vaayunarvin Maakkal
Aviyinum Vaazhinum En?.