Once you start a working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
CHANAKYABrass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.
More Chanakya Quotes
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He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.
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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 learned man is honored by the people. A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honored everywhere.
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The ruler should employ person in tasks according to their abilities because Knowers ( or the means ) and efficient employees make impossible tasks also possible.
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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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There is no disease so destructive as lust.
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Prosperity lasts long for one who acts after proper consideration.
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Don’t judge the future of a person based on his present conditions, because time has the power to change black coal to shiny diamond.
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The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.
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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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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.
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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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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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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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God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.
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