There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
CHANAKYAThe world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
More Chanakya Quotes
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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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One’s weakness should not ever be revealed.
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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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Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock.
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The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.
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People’s Fury is above all the furies.
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Whores don’t live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don’t build nests on a tree that doesn’t bear fruits.
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All types of riches should be amassed by all means.
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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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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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A wise man should marry a virgin of a respectable family even if she is deformed. He should not marry one of a low-class family, through beauty. Marriage in a family of equal status is preferable.
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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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There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words – fools consider pieces of rocks as gems.
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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.
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He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.
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