සමහරදේ නොතේරේ,ඒදේ කරනවිට.
එහෙත් කළ්යනවිට,
වැටහේවි, කළදේ තේරුම.
One can only guess the beauty of a flower when it’s a bud.
So is the value of a gem when it’s covered in mud.
So hold steady and soak in the sun,
When you bloom, you will be sure to stun!