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One who conveys meaning in few beautiful words is truly eloquent, but one who speaks many empty words is merely a blabberer.
Even small things, when united, become capable of great results. Ropes made from small blades of grass can bind a wild elephant.
A vile person attacks only when an enemy is within reach, even for minor offenses—like a dog biting a stone that is near, not recognizing the one who ...
Whether the army is small or large, joy and high morale among the soldiers is a sign of assured victory.
Even a few virtues shine brightly in noble individuals, like moonbeams glowing atop snow-covered mountain peaks during the night.
Even a majestic elephant, when reflected in a small mirror, appears diminished. So too, a great person may seem lesser when associated with inferior t...
Where a small slip causes great downfall, and rising again is extremely hard—such a place is like a dense creeper-guarded palace door, challenging for...
Great beings never fall into misfortune just from dwelling in humble places. Gems emerge from the ocean, while frogs dwell on crowns of kings.
Just as a small pot is easily filled with water, so too the divine fire (knowledge) emerged from the pot (Dadhichi/Kumbha). Even small vessels can hol...
A wise person of few desires, firm in mind and discreet like a shadow, follows instructions without objection. He alone is fit to reside in a royal co...
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