Low class men desire wealth;middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honour only; hence honour is the noble man’s true wealth.
CHANAKYAWhat good is a cow that neither gives milk nor conceives? Similarly, what is the value of the birth of a son if he becomes neither learned nor a pure devotee of the Lord?
More Chanakya Quotes
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The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.
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Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk on top.
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He who has wealth has friends.
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The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
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Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend.
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Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.
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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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There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words – fools consider pieces of rocks as gems.
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He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe.
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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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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.
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All types of riches should be amassed by all means.
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If a king is energetic, his subjects will be equally energetic.
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Prosperity lasts long for one who acts after proper consideration.
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The king shall lose no time when the opportunity waited for arrives.
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