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.
CHANAKYAThe 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.
More Chanakya Quotes
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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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She is a true wife who is clean (suci), expert, chaste, pleasing to the husband, and truthful.
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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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The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person in his scholarship, and that of an ascetic in his forgiveness.
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He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.
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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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Time perfects men as well as destroys them.
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Prosperity lasts long for one who acts after proper consideration.
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Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
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A friend, even if he be the enemy’s son , should be protected.
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For good days one should save money, women should be protected even if it takes the money saved. But for self preservation the money and the women should be sacrificed!!
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People’s Fury is above all the furies.
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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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As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?
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Skills are called hidden treasure as they save like a mother in a foreign country.
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