Your feelings are your god.

Svanaja includes in itself the whole subject, officials and ministers. If there is something wrong in the conduct of these people, it would be damaging the state. An administrator should strictly deal with it.

Love is indicated by deeds (and not by words)

Prosperity lasts long for one who acts after proper consideration.

Do not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you, he may bring all your secrets to light.

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities.

A friend, even if he be the enemy's son , should be protected.