The King Shall Lose No Time When

Whoever Imposes Severe Punishment Becomes Repulsive To The People; While He Who Awards Mild Punishment Becomes Contemptible. But Whoever Imposes Punishment As Deserved Becomes Respectable. For Punishment When Awarded With Due Consideration, Makes The People Devoted To Righteousness And To Works Productive Of Wealth And Enjoyment; While Punishment, When Ill-awarded Under The Influence Of Greed And Anger Or Owing To Ignorance, Excites Fury Even Among Hermits And Ascetics Dwelling In Forests, Not To Speak Of Householders.

A Father Who Is A Chronic Debtor, An Adulterous Mother, A Beautiful Wife, And An Unlearned Son Are Enemies In One's Own Home.

Constant Travel Brings Old Age Upon A Man; A Horse Becomes Old By Being Constantly Tied Up; Lack Of Sexual Contact With Her Husband Brings Old Age Upon A Woman; And Garments Become Old Through Being Left In The Sun.

Eschew Wicked Company And Associate With Saintly Persons. Acquire Virtue Day And Night, And Always Meditate On That Which Is Eternal Forgetting That Which Is Temporary.

If One Limb Of The Body Is Defected Or Inflicted With, Disease, The Whole Feels Tha Pai. Some Way If Any Department, Minister Or Official Of The State Is Faulty, The Whole Country Is Effected. An Administrator Should Try Hard To Curb It.