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Letter "C" » Chanakya Quotes
«As a whole forest becomes fragrant by the existence of a single tree with sweet-smelling blossoms in it, so a family becomes famous by the birth of a virtuous son.»
«As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
approaches, attack, destroy, near, The Fear
«He who loses his money is forsaken by his friends, his wife, his servants and his relations; yet when he regains his riches those who have forsaken him come back to him. Hence wealth is certainly the best of relations.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
forsakes, loses, regained, regains, servants
«Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family.»
«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.»
«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 prostitute in the night.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
Her husband, pleases, prostitute, prostituted, serves, sister
«The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
biggest, destroy, guru, gurus, secrets, share
«He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.»
«What is the use of having many sons if they cause grief and vexation?»
«To wake at the proper time; to take a bold stand and fight; to make a fair division (of property) among relations; and to earn one's own bread by personal exertion are the four excellent things to be learned from a cock.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bolder, boldest, cocked, cocking, cocks
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