Our bodies are perishable, wealth is not at all permanent and death is always nearby. Therefore we must immediately engage in acts of merit.
CHANAKYAThe biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
More Chanakya Quotes
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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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Do not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you, he may bring all your secrets to light.
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A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
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Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and those bent on acquiring riches see no sin in their actions.
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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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A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
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The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.
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There is no disease so destructive as lust.
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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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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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Time perfects men as well as destroys them.
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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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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 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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Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
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