[व] दुर्विभाव्यं भवति तवादृशेन; न मन्दसंबुध्यसि पाशबद्धः परपाते तवं लम्बमानॊ न वेत्सि; वयाघ्रान मृगः कॊपयसे ऽतिबाल्यात ।। २-५९-२ ।।
'Vidura said, "Do you not realize, O wretch, that by uttering such harsh words you are binding yourself with cords? Do you not understand that you are hanging on the edge of a precipice? Do you not know that, as a deer, you are provoking many tigers to rage?"' ।। 2-59-2 ।।