Knower of the means makes impossible tasks also possible. Chanakya More Quotes by Chanakya More Quotes From Chanakya The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there. Chanakya spiritual education moving The man who remains a fool even in advanced age is really a fool, just as the Indra-Varuna fruit does not become sweet no matter how ripe it might become. Chanakya wisdom sweet men The cuckoos remain silent for a long time (for several seasons) until they are able to sing sweetly (in the Spring) so as to give joy to all. Chanakya wisdom spring long Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable. Chanakya awake wells wisdom Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family. Chanakya weapons rivers men Who realises all the happiness he desires? Everything is in the hands of God. Therefore one should learn contentment. Chanakya contentment wisdom hands Save your wealth against future calamity. Do not say, "what fear has a rich man of calamity?" Wealth sometimes vanishes away and large accumulations perish. Chanakya wealth sometimes men At the time of the pralaya (universal destruction) the oceans are to exceed their limits and seek to change, but a saintly man never changes. Chanakya ocean wisdom men Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms. Chanakya political friendly enemy Water is the medicine for indigestion; it is invigorating when the food that is eaten is well digested; it is like nectar when drunk in the middle of a dinner; and it is like poison when taken at the end of a meal. Chanakya drunk medicine taken Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but this body when lost may never be acquired again. Chanakya wife body wisdom Love or affection towards an individual or nation, is indicated by good action snot merely be words. The adoration towards nation is expressed by works of welfare equally done by the ruler and theruled. The ruler himself must be engatged, in welfare of th country and also should select officials examining their involvement with the public god. Self-centered people greedy of the power should be kept away Chanakya self country people A father who is a chronic debtor, an adulterous mother, a beautiful wife, and an unlearned son are enemies in one's own home. Chanakya mother beautiful father Our bodies are perishable, wealth is not at all permanent and death is always nearby. Therefore we must immediately engage in acts of merit. Chanakya merit body wisdom Every relationship has one or the other motive behind it. Friendship or enemity are not purposeless.Oneness of motive is turned into friendship. While diversity of motive cause enemity. Royal relationships also depend uypon one or theother purpose. But such relatins ar mainly for the welfare of the state. Chanakya oneness diversity political Defect in one's limb ruins a man. Chanakya ruins political men A single son endowed with good qualities is far better than a hundred devoid of them. Chanakya quality hundred son Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water. Chanakya wealth wisdom water The demerits of our own people bringh infamiy. Their disgrace is our own disgrace. That is why infamy os such people relly hurts . It is desifrable that the ruler or the administrator may work in a way that such disgraceful conduct may not occur. Chanakya political hurt people Let not a single day pass without your learning a verse, half a verse, or a fourth of it, or even one letter of it; nor without attending to charity, study and other pious activity. Chanakya charity half letters
