The forest fire burns even tree like sandalwood.
CHANAKYAHe who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.
More Chanakya Quotes
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All types of riches should be amassed by all means.
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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.
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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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Enemies strike at weak points.
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He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.
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People’s Fury is above all the furies.
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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
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It is better to live under a tree in a jungle inhabited by tigers and elephants, to maintain oneself in such a place with ripe fruits and spring water, to lie down on grass and to wear the ragged barks of trees than to live amongst one’s relations when reduced to poverty.
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She is a true wife who is clean (suci), expert, chaste, pleasing to the husband, and truthful.
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My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison. Drink instead the nectar of forbearance, upright conduct, mercy, cleanliness and truth.
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The foolish wish to speak out what was spoken in secret by the master.
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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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A still-born son is superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter like a blazing fire consumes his parents in grief for life.
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Once you start a working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
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Love is indicated by deeds. (and not by words)
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