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

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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

Awareness

"इतना काम करिये की काम भी आप का काम देखकर थक जाय।"

- Chanakya

Hard Work

"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."

- Chanakya

Success

"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?"

- Chanakya

Health

"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

Persistence

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

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"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

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"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

- Zimbabwean Proverb

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