Thirukkural – 1327
Loser in lover’s tiff wins; that’s
evident while making love.
ஊடலின் தோற்றவர் வென்றார்; அது மன்னும்
கூடலின் காணப்படும்.
One who pretends to lose in lover’s tiff will gain much more in the love making that follows.
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