If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
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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.Chanakya
Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
Chanakya
Do not keep company with a fool for as we can see he is a two-legged beast. Like an unseen thorn he pierces the heart with his sharp words.
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Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies for as is a crane among swans, so are ignorant so are ignorant sons in a public assembly.
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Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
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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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