He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.
CHANAKYAWomen have hunger two-fold, shyness four-fold, daring six-fold, and lust eight-fold as compared to men.
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The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
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We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
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Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.
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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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Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.
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A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.
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The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.
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It is better to live under a tree in a jungle inhabited by tigers and elephants, to maintain oneself in such a place with ripe fruits and spring water, to lie down on grass and to wear the ragged barks of trees than to live amongst one’s relations when reduced to poverty.
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Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
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As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
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Those base men who speak of the secret faults of others destroy themselves like serpents that stray onto anthills.
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A still-born son is superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter like a blazing fire consumes his parents in grief for life.
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The king shall lose no time when the opportunity waited for arrives.
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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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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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