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

An egoist can be won over by being respected, a crazy person can be won over by allowing him to behave in an insane manner and a wise person can be won over by truth.

Time perfects all living beings as well as kills them; it alone is awake when all others are asleep. Time is insurmountable.

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

What good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind man?

Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow.

Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one's own sins.