कस्य वापि प्रियं कार्य केन वा विप्रियं कृतम्॥ कः प्रियं लभतामद्य को वा सुमहदप्रियम्।
kasya vāpi priyaṃ kārya kena vā vipriyaṃ kṛtam|| kaḥ priyaṃ labhatāmadya ko vā sumahadapriyam|
English Meaning
Whom do you wish to please; and whom to displease? Who shall to-day receive an welcome office, and who a highly unwelcome one?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)