 The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman. |
| Whores don't live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don't build nests on a tree that doesn't bear fruits. |
| Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. |
| Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person. |
| A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode. |
| Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune. |
| The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort. |
| The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth. |
| As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do? |
| The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you. |
| There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy. |
| It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life. |
| 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 need for them arises. |
| The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects. |
| Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth. Topics: Education |
| He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy. |
| Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead. |
| Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing. |
| As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family. Topics: Family |
