A person becomes great not be sitting on some high seat, but through higher qualities. Can a crow become an eagle by simply sitting on the top of a palatial building?
CHANAKYAEnemies strike at weak points.
More Chanakya Quotes
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An egoist can be won over by being respected, a crazy person can be won over by allowing him to behave in an insane manner and a wise person can be won over by truth.
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Till the enemy’s weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.
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If a king is energetic, his subjects will be equally energetic.
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
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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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He who wears unclean garments, has dirty teeth, is a glutton, speaks unkindly and sleeps after sunrise – although he may be the greatest personality – will lose the favour of Lakshmi.
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What good is a cow that neither gives milk nor conceives? Similarly, what is the value of the birth of a son if he becomes neither learned nor a pure devotee of the Lord?
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Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water.
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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.
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Your feelings are your god.
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Evil person causes harm even if treated well.
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A debt should be paid off till the last penny; An enemy should be destroyed without a trace.
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The forest fire burns even tree like sandalwood.
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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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Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
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