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Kautilya Quotes

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“A king will come under the power of as many people as he reveals a secret to, becoming powerless because of that act.”
― Kautilya (Author), Arthashastra
tags: ancient-india, governance, kautilya, king, law, patrick-olivelle-translation, secrets
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“An arrow unleashed by an archer may kill a single man or not kill anyone; but a strategy unleashed by a wise man kills even those still in the womb (10.6.51)”
― Kautilya (Author), Arthashastra
tags: ancient-india, governance, kautilya, king, law, patrick-olivelle-translation, secrets, stratagem, strategy, wisdom
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