Arthashastra

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अर्थ युक्त्या चलं मित्रं संधिं यद् उपगच्छति । तस्य अपगमने हेतुं विहन्यान् न चलेद् यथा ॥

When,with the desire of getting wealth, a wandering friend (i.e., a nomadic king) makes an agreement with the conqueror, the latter should so remove the cause of the friend's flight that he never flies again.

english translation

artha yuktyA calaM mitraM saMdhiM yad upagacchati । tasya apagamane hetuM vihanyAn na caled yathA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript