Mahabharat

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लभ्यः खलु परातिपीय नरॊ ऽनुप्रिय वाग इह अप्रियस्य तु पथ्यस्य वक्ता शरॊता च दुर्लभः ।। २-५७-१७ ।।

sanskrit

'In this world, one may find a sinful person who speaks pleasing words, but a person who speaks unpleasant yet wise counsel, or one who listens to such counsel, is indeed rare.' ।। 2-57-17 ।।

english translation

labhyaH khalu parAtipIya narò 'nupriya vAga iha apriyasya tu pathyasya vaktA zaròtA ca durlabhaH || 2-57-17 ||

hk transliteration