Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.

We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems.

He who shall practice these twenty virtues shall become invincible in all his undertakings.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

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

The forest fire burns even tree like sandalwood.

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.