Arthashastra

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हीनम् अनुहन्यात्, न त्व् एव स्व भूमि प्राप्तं त्यक्त आत्मानं वा ॥

and if the enemy's army is inferior, he should attempt to destroy it, but not that which has secured a favourable position and is reckless of life.

english translation

hInam anuhanyAt, na tv eva sva bhUmi prAptaM tyakta AtmAnaM vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript