If a king is energetic, his subjects will be equally energetic. If he is reckless, they will not only be reckless likewise, but also eat into his works.

Don't judge the future of a person based on his present conditions, becausetime has the power to change black coal to shiny diamond.

The forest fire burns even tree like sandalwood.

By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained.

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.

The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.

A person or a ruler who executes his plans (of public welfare) after due consideration, the prosperity stands with him for a longer period.