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A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.

~Chanakya

Topics: Day Does Good Good Wife Her Him Husband Like Loves Morning Mother Night Pleases Serve Sister Who Wife

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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.

~Chanakya

Topics: Direction Directions Flowers Fragrance Goodness Only Person Spreads Wind

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The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.

~Chanakya

Topics: Beauty Biggest Power Woman World Youth

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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.

~Chanakya

Topics: Anybody Biggest Destroy Never Secrets Share Will You Your

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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.

~Chanakya

Topics: Doing Done Effort Excellent Him Learned Lion Man Should Strenuous Thing Whatever

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Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

~Chanakya

Topics: Blind Books Mirror Person Stupid Useful

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

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Topics: Even Poisonous Pretend Should Snake Venomous

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

~Chanakya

Topics: Approaches Attack Destroy Fear Near Soon

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A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

~Chanakya

Topics: Birth Deeds Great Man

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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

~Chanakya

Topics: Behind Bitter Bitter Truth Every Friendship Self-Interest Some Truth Without

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Politician

Born: Unknown

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