Every relationship has one or the other motive behind it. Friendship or enemity are not purposeless.Oneness of motive is turned into friendship. While diversity of motive cause enemity. Royal relationships also depend uypon one or theother purpose. But such relatins ar mainly for the welfare of the state.
ChanakyaPunishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.
ChanakyaNever make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
ChanakyaAll the creatures are pleased by loving words; and therefore we should address words that are pleasing to all, for there is no lack of sweet words.
ChanakyaThe ruler should employ person in tasks according to their abilities because Knowers ( or the means ) and efficient employees make impossible tasks also possible.
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