19 Quotations by Hitopadesa
- 1. A store of grain, Oh king is the best of treasures. A gem put in your mouth will not support life.
- 2. Greatness does not approach him who is forever looking down.
- 3. In time of danger, it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive tha ...
- 4. Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?
- 5. Learning is a livelihood.
- 6. No man should ever display his bravery unless he is prepared for battle, nor bear the marks of defia ...
- 7. No man should ever display his bravery unless he is prepared for battle, nor bear the marks of defia ...
- 8. No one should form an acquaintance with one who has an evil character. A piece of coal, if it is hot ...
- 9. No wise person should make known the loss of fortune, any malpractice in their house, his being chea ...
- 10. One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another.
- 11. She is a wife who is the soul of her husband.
- 12. Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and suc ...
- 13. That one is learned who has reduced his learning to practice.
- 14. The mind is lowered through association with inferiors. With equals it attains equality; and with su ...
- 15. The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.
- 16. What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he w ...
- 17. When a husband is embraced without affection, there must be some reason for it.
- 18. When the leader passes over all alike, not making a distinction, then the endeavors of those who are ...
- 19. Youth, abundant wealth, high birth, and inexperience, are, each of them a source of ruin. What then ...
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