Do not pass between two brahmanas, between a brahmana and his sacrificial fire, between a wife and her husband, a master and his servant, and a plough and an ox.
ChanakyaWho realises all the happiness he desires? Everything is in the hands of God. Therefore one should learn contentment.
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 learned are envied by the foolish; rich men by the poor; chaste women by adulteresses; and beautiful ladies by ugly ones.
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