अथवा दुर्बलः क्लीबो बलं धर्मोऽनुवर्तते। दुर्बलो हृतमर्यादो न सेव्य इति मे मतिः॥
athavā durbalaḥ klībo balaṃ dharmo'nuvartate| durbalo hṛtamaryādo na sevya iti me matiḥ||
English Meaning
Or itself feeble and impotent, it take refuge in manliness. And being powerless and bereft of dignity, it should, I deem, by no means be followed.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)