नयश्च विनयश्चोभौ निग्रहानुग्रहावपि। राजवृत्तिरसंकीर्णा न नृपाः कामवृत्तयः॥
nayaśca vinayaścobhau nigrahānugrahāvapi| rājavṛttirasaṃkīrṇā na nṛpāḥ kāmavṛttayaḥ||
English Meaning
The royal virtue consists in humbly and freely administering discipline, favour and punishment. Kings by no means, should follow their whims.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)