Chanakya on control
Chanakya126 quotes“A thing may be dreaded as long as it has not overtaken you.”
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Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable.
ChanakyaChanakya How well you treat the wicked people, they don’t give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent made to drink milk, it ejects poison only.
ChanakyaChanakya That man who is without religion and mercy should be rejected. A guru without spiritual knowledge should be rejected. The wife with an offensive face should be given up, and so should relatives who are without affection.
ChanakyaChanakya Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions – Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.
ChanakyaChanakya Your feelings are your god.
ChanakyaChanakya The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
ChanakyaChanakya A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
ChanakyaChanakya All types of riches should be amassed by all means.
ChanakyaChanakya One who is in search of knowledge should give up the search of pleasure and the one who is in search of pleasure should give up the search of knowledge.
ChanakyaChanakya Skills are called hidden treasure as they save like a mother in a foreign country.
ChanakyaChanakya We should always speak what would please the man of whom we expect a favor, like the hunter who sings sweetly when he desires to shoot a deer.
ChanakyaChanakya 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.
ChanakyaChanakya Offspring, friends and relatives flee from a devotee of the Lord: yet those who follow him bring merit to their families through their devotion.
ChanakyaChanakya 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.
ChanakyaChanakya 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.
ChanakyaChanakya There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.
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