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Letter "C" » Chanakya Quotes
«The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans, etc.) and immovable (plants, trees, etc.), and then returns to the ocean it value multiplied a million fold.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
enlivens, etc, insects, plants, returns
«A man's descent may be discerned by his conduct, his country by his pronunciation of language, his friendship by his warmth and glow, and his capacity to eat by his body.»
«Fish, tortoises, and birds bring up their young by means of sight, attention and touch; so do saintly men afford protection to their associates by the same means.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
afforded, associates, associating, birds, tortoises
«O see what a wonder it is! The doings of the great are strange: they treat wealth as light as a straw, yet, when they obtain it, they bend under its weight.»
«When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord's devotees.»
«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.»
«Do not say, "What what fear has a rich man of calamity?" When riches begin to forsake one even the accumulated stock dwindles away.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accumulates, accumulating, dwindled, dwindles, forsakes
«We should not grieve when we must inevitably part company from our dear ones.»
«As is the desire of Providence, so functions one's intellect; one's activities are also controlled by Providence; and by the will of Providence one is surrounded by helpers.»
«No messenger can travel about in the sky and no tidings come from there. The voice of its inhabitants as never heard, nor can any contact be established with them.»
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