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15 Famous Sayings by Chanakya

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1) "Learn from the mistakes of others... you can't live long enough to make them all yourselves!!" - Chanakya 2)"A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and Honest people are screwed first." - Chanakya 3)"Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous." Chanakya 4)"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth." - Chanakya 5)" Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead." - Chanakya 6)"As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it." - Chanakya 7)"The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman." - Chanakya 8)"Once you start a working on something, don't be ...

Revolution 2020 – Does not create a revolution, but it gets your control.

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Started to read on Karnataka Rajyotsava day cause of the holiday my office gave me. Once I started to read I was hooked to it. If some work comes by I did that in a hurry and tried to steal some time to read more pages. And yes I was able to turn pages quickly. Some novels are enjoyed reading them slow but this one was like a bullet train. I was reading and turning pages. The same thing happened with me for 5 point someone – What not to do at IIT. I completed the novel on day 2 by somehow managing to come early from office. So it took me just 2 days to complete a little less than 300 pages. Coming to the story it is just a triangular love story with Corruption and Revolution behind it. One person makes corruption the other tries to show it to the world and there is just one girl for both of them. The story happens mostly in Varnasi and one chapter in Kota. This novel also explains about the competitive exam coaching business and how parents spend their hard earned money in these coac...