The limits of success

Vellatthanaiya malar neeettam; maandartham uLLatthanaiya uyarvu - ThirukkuralThe height of the lotus stalk is determined by the depth of the waters; the heights of men's success is determined by their ambition - Loose Translation These poets, I tell you. You can never take the meaning of a word for granted. This 'ULLam' pops up again, meaning 'mind' as I have had occasion to say before. The last