Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one’s own sins.
CHANAKYAWe 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.
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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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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
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Our bodies are perishable, wealth is not at all permanent and death is always nearby. Therefore we must immediately engage in acts of merit.
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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.
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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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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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Enemies strike at weak points.
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The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
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A permanent relationship is dependent on particular purpose or wealth.
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People’s Fury is above all the furies.
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Even a captured enemy is not to be trusted.
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God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.
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The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.
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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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They (low-minded) ones should never be trusted.
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