Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but this body when lost may never be acquired again.
CHANAKYAWhat 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?
More Chanakya Quotes
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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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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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Learning is a friend on the journey; a wife in the house; medicine in sickness; and religious merit is the only friend after death.
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One’s weakness should not ever be revealed.
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Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.
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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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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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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 world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
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The king shall lose no time when the opportunity waited for arrives.
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He who look at a woman who is not his wife as a mother; wealth that is not his as dust and all the men as himself… is a happy man. He, who sees all these things under a different light, is a blind.
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Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
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Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one’s own sins.
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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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Evil person causes harm even if treated well.
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