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Knowledge Quotes by Chanakya
- The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
- One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the…
- Even as the unborn babe is in the womb of his mother, these five are fixed as his life destiny: his life span, his activities,…
- Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.
- That man who is without religion and mercy should be rejected. A guru without spiritual knowledge should be rejected. The wife with an offensive face…
- Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman…
- We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems.
- The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her…
- He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.
- By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained.
- He is a pandit (man of knowledge) who speaks what is suitable to the occasion, who renders loving service according to his ability, and who…
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