अवश्यं कुर्वतां तस्य दृश्यते कर्मणः फलम्। परं निर्वेदमागम्य नहि नोन्मीलनं क्षमम्॥
avaśyaṃ kurvatāṃ tasya dṛśyate karmaṇaḥ phalam| paraṃ nirvedamāgamya nahi nonmīlanaṃ kṣamam||
English Meaning
Those who act, for certain behold the fruit of their endeavours; but if people once give way to grief, they cannot again attain vigour.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)