Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
ChanakyaEvery 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.
ChanakyaVirtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend.
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