We Should Not Feel Pride In Our

The Man Who Is Praised By Others Is Regarded As Worthy Though He May Be Really Void Of All Merit. But The Man Who Sings His Own Praises Becomes Disgraced Though He Should Be Indra, The Possessor Of All Excellencies.

There Are Three Gems Upon This Earth; Food, Water, And Pleasing Words - Fools (mudhas) Consider Pieces Of Rocks As Gems.

Lakshmi, The Goddess Of Wealth, Comes Of Her Own Accord Where Fools Are Not Respected, Grain Is Well Stored Up, And The Husband And Wife Do Not Quarrel.

Religion Is Preserved By Wealth; Knowledge By Diligent Practice; A King By Conciliatory Words; And A Home By A Dutiful Housewife.

If A King Is Energetic, His Subjects Will Be Equally Energetic. If He Is Reckless, They Will Not Only Be Reckless Likewise, But Also Eat Into His Works.