“Three courses open lie to wealth, to give, enjoy, or lose, Who shrinketh from the former two, perforce the third doth choose.” GivingTwoLyingThreeCoursesEnjoyLosesWealthThirdsFormer Author:Bhartrhari
“What is the most profitable? Fellowship with the good. What is the worst thing in the world? The society of evil men. What is the greatest loss? Failure in one?s duty. Where is the greatest peace? In truth and righteousness. Who is the hero? The man who subdues his senses. Who is the best beloved? The faithful wife. What is wealth? Knowledge. What is the most perfect happiness? Staying at home.” MenWorldHomeHappinessEvilPeaceWealthLossPerfectWifeWorstHe ManDutyHeroSensesFaithfulBelovedStayingRighteousnessWorst ThingsFellowshipProfitableEvil ManPerfect HappinessFaithful Wife Author:Bhartrhari
“For a moment man is a boy, for a moment a lovesick youth, for a moment bereft of wealth, for a moment in the height of prosperity; then at life's end with limbs worn out by old age and wrinkles adorning his face, like an actor he retires behind the curtain of death.” MenEndsMomentsAgeFacesActorsWealthBehindsBoysYouthAgingProsperityOld AgeHeightRetiringWornCurtainsLimbsWrinklesWorn OutBereft Author:Bhartrhari