Chanakya says......

Chanakya 350 BC- 275 BC)
(Indian politician, strategist and writer)

"A person should not be too honest.
Straight trees are cut first
and Honest people are victimized first."


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"Even if a snake is not poisonous,
it should pretend to be venomous."


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"The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your
secrets with anybody. It will destroy you."


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"Before you start some work, always ask
yourself three questions
- Why am I doing it, What the results might be
and Will I be successful.
Only when you think deeply
and find satisfactory answers to these questions,
 go ahead."


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"As soon as the fear approaches near,
attack and destroy it."


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"Once you start a working on something,
don't be afraid of failure and
don't abandon it.
People who work sincerely are the happiest."

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"The fragrance of flowers spreads
only in the direction of the wind.
But the goodness of a person spreads
in all direction."


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"A man is great by deeds, not by birth."

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"Treat your kid like a darling for
the first five years.
For the next five years, scold them.
By the time they turn sixteen, treat
them like a friend.
Your grown up children are your best friends."

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"Books are as useful to a stupid person
as a mirror is useful to a blind person."


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"Education is the best friend.
An educated person is respected everywhere.
Education beats the beauty and the youth."