This book contains a collection of Tamil proverbs with their English translations. Louis Saintcyr provides cultural and historical context for each proverb, along with explanations of its meanings and usage. This is a useful resource for linguists, translators, and anyone interested in South Asian culture and literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.