Chankaya Quotes & Sayings

If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. — Muhammad Iqbal

Chankaya is referring there to the probibition of entry of the untrustworthy in the counsel-room. Disloyal persons foolishly speak out the secrets of the counsel not knowing the harmful effects of the same. Disclosing the secrets of the counsel mars the welfare of the country. — Chanakya

If you hate violence and don't believe in politics, the only major remedy remaining is education. — George Orwell

He was the cleanest-cut comic-book schoolboy hero imaginable. — Joanne Harris

That's what life is, it's the small struggles. You walk down the street for half an hour, you see half an hour of drama. You don't need convoluted plot lines. You don't need long-lost brothers. You don't need it's set on the future; it's set on the moon. — Ricky Gervais

Not necessarily reputation, rank, societal position or status,but the happiness and enjoyment that a person pretends or fakes to derive with his possessed money or wealth or both make largely others jealous and envious of him. — Anuj

It's strange though. People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore, do you? It's just the way they look. — Alex Flinn

And reading is a wonderful thing for the mind. I have not been many places in my life. But in books, I have traveled all over the world. — Roger Lea MacBride

Perhaps this was the first instance of that quiet way of "speaking for" a place not yet occupied, or at least not improved as much as it may be, which their descendants have practised, and are still practising so extensively. Not Any seems to have been the sole proprietor of all America before the Yankees [ ... ] At any rate, I know that if you hold a thing unjustly, there will surely be the devil to pay at last. — Henry David Thoreau

If you are a crazy person who needs to have clandestine meetings, then, just like in real estate, what matters most is location, location, location. — Holly Black

To even call them "units" is a joke. These were just mobs of men in uniforms, clerks — Max Brooks