Kural - 783

Learned scroll the more you ponder, Sweeter grows the mental food;
So the heart by use grows fonder, Bound in friendship with the good

Explanation
Like learning, the friendship of the noble, the more it is cultivated, the more delightful does it become.

Tamil Transliteration
Navildhorum Noolnayam Polum Payildhorum
Panputai Yaalar Thotarpu.