Chanakya Quotes on Woman (11 Quotes)

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.

A woman does not become holy by offering by charity, by observing hundreds of fasts, or by sipping sacred water, as by sipping the water used to wash her husbands feet.

It is ruinous to be familiar with the king, fire, the religious preceptor, and a woman. To be altogether indifferent of them is to be deprived of the opportunity to benefit ourselves, hence our association with them must be from a safe distance.

Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice a man is lost due to ignorance an army is lost without a commander and a woman is lost without a husband.

The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.

What is it that escapes the observation of poets What is that act women are incapable of doing What will drunken people not prate What will not a crow eat

Who is there who, having become rich, has not become proud What licentious man has put an end to his calamities What man in this world has not been overcome by a woman Who is always loved by the king

Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family.

He who is engrossed in family life will never acquire knowledge there can be no mercy in the eater of flesh the greedy man will not be truthful and purity will not be found in a woman a hunter.

Women have hunger two-fold, shyness four-fold, daring six-fold, and lust eight-fold as compared to men.

Constant travel brings old age upon a man a horse becomes old by being constantly tied up lack of sexual contact with her husband brings old age upon a woman and garments become old through being left in the sun.