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By preaching foolish pupils, looking after a wicked woman or keeping company of worried persons, even scholars will suffer. Therefore, foolish persons should never be encouraged to undertake any good deed. One must stay away from a characterless woman, otherwise his image will be tarnished. Similarly, an unhappy person can never give happiness, so stay away from him.
People, who stray from their planned and feasible tasks and jump to unplanned and unachievable tasks, never succeed. They should, therefore, attempt only those tasks, which they are confident of achieving.
While planning out or implementing any desired work, if you disclose it, its successful conclusion becomes doubtful. So, take care not to disclose it to anyone till its successful conclusion.
if you need to sacrifice the whole world for your progress and protection, then do so without any hesitation.
According to Chanakya, laziness and irregular practice corrupts the intelligence of scholars and ruins their knowledge.
If water is taken immediately after taking food, it acts like slow poison and deteriorates the body.
