Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
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Enemies strike at weak points.
More Chanakya Quotes
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Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
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Union in privacy (with one’s wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow.
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He who wears unclean garments, has dirty teeth, is a glutton, speaks unkindly and sleeps after sunrise – although he may be the greatest personality – will lose the favour of Lakshmi.
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The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
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Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.
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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.
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We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
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What vice could be worse than covetousness? What is more sinful than slander? For one who is truthful, what need is there for austerity? For one who has a clean heart, what is the need for pilgrimage?
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Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
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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.
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What good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind man?
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Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
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One’s weakness should not ever be revealed.
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