The king shall singly deliberate over secret matters; for ministers have their own ministers, and these latter some of their own; this kind of successive line of ministers tends to the disclosure of counsels.
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue … - Chanakya
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue …
- Chanakya
A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death. - Chanakya
A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.
Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous. - Chanakya
Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
Good behavior wins even an enemy. - Chanakya
Good behavior wins even an enemy.
Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms. - Chanakya
Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.
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 prostitut… - Chanakya
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 prostitut…
For good days one should save money, women should be protected even if it takes the money saved. But for self preservation the money and the women sh… - Chanakya
For good days one should save money, women should be protected even if it takes the money saved. But for self preservation the money and the women sh…
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. - Chanakya
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for … - Chanakya
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for …
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