Enemies strike at weak points.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

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

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 like mercy.

As a calf follows its mother among a thousand cows, so the (good or bad) deeds of a man follow him.

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.

The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her beauty youth and sweet words.