குறள் 397

யாதானும் நாடாமால் ஊராமால் என்னொருவன்
சாந்துணையுங் கல்லாத வாறு.

Stanza 397

Why does one stop learning till he dies
When t makes all lands and places his?

Meaning:

How is it that anyone can remain without learning, even until his death, when (to the learned man) every country is his own (country), and every town his own (town)?