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A king must choose with prudence his ministers as they act as his eyes.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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No enemy can destroy a man who has friends to censure him when he errs.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Purity of thought and deed develops according to the pure conduct of one's friends.

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BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Though good in mind, the wise find a tower of strength in good company.

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BC (Before Common Era)
India
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One should first weigh the investment, expenditure and income, and then proceed.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Any work without proper efforts and methods will fail despite the support of many.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Even a good deed may go wrong when it is not done befitting the nature and disposition of men.

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BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Strong minded people are always firm even in defeat like the brave elephants pierced by arrows.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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People with tireless zeal do not bother about the loss of worldly wealth.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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Good fortuen enquires and enters the path of a person who has abundant zeal.

Thirukkural
BC (Before Common Era)
India
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