Chanakya on army
“Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman is lost without a husband.”
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Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water.
ChanakyaChanakya People’s Fury is above all the furies.
ChanakyaChanakya If one limb of the body is defected or inflicted with, disease, the whole feels that pain. Some way if any department, minister or official of the state is faulty, the whole country is effected. An administrator should try hard to curb it.
ChanakyaChanakya A man attains greatness by his merits, not simply by occupying an exalted seat. Can we call a crow an eagle simply because he sits on the top of a tall building?
ChanakyaChanakya As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
ChanakyaChanakya Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
ChanakyaChanakya Although an ass is tired, he continues to carry his burden; he is unmindful of cold and heat; and he is always contented; these three things should be learned from the ass.
ChanakyaChanakya If a king is energetic, his subjects will be equally energetic.
ChanakyaChanakya Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one’s own sins.
ChanakyaChanakya A friend, even if he be the enemy’s son , should be protected.
ChanakyaChanakya Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable.
ChanakyaChanakya How well you treat the wicked people, they don’t give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent made to drink milk, it ejects poison only.
ChanakyaChanakya That man who is without religion and mercy should be rejected. A guru without spiritual knowledge should be rejected. The wife with an offensive face should be given up, and so should relatives who are without affection.
ChanakyaChanakya Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions – Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.
ChanakyaChanakya Your feelings are your god.
ChanakyaChanakya The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
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