(25 quotes found)
“A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.”
Chanakya
“There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.”
“Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.”
“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.”
“The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.”
“Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.”
“If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?”
“The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.”
“Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.”
“Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.”
