Arthashastra

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साम दानाभ्यां दुर्बलान् उपनमयेत्, भेद दण्डाभ्यां बलवतः ॥

By means of conciliation and gifts, he should subdue weak kings; and by means of sowing the seeds of dissension and by threats, strong kings.

english translation

sAma dAnAbhyAM durbalAn upanamayet, bheda daNDAbhyAM balavataH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript