Inspirational Quotations by Hitopadesha
- In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be
near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we
should oppose it as if we were not afraid.
- One who helps us in difficult times should be considered as a relative, even if he is a stranger. One who hurts us, should be considered as a stranger, even if he is our relative. Though a disease resides in our body, it is harmful. But a medicinal plant that grows in a forest, saves lives.
- A wise person should pursue knowledge and wealth as if he was to live young forever. He should practice moral principles as if death has grabbed him by his hair.
- Whether he's is a child, an old person or a young man, whoever comes to your house should be received with respect. A guest deserves respect by everyone.
- Riches go to that lion among men, who is industrious. Mean people say that wealth is to be given by fate. Overcome your destiny and put in best efforts by working hard. Who is there to blame if there is no accomplishment despite your efforts?