"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."
-Chanakya
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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
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"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."
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"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?"
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"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."
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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."
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