दम्भं मोहं मत्सरं पापकृत्यं राजद्विष्टं पैशुनं पूगवैरम् । मत्तोन्मत्तैर्दुर्जनैश्चापि वादं यः प्रज्ञावान्वर्जयेत्स प्रधानः॥५-३३-९६॥
A discerning person should avoid hypocrisy, delusion, envy, wrongful deeds, hostility toward the king, malicious informancy, factional feuds, and also entanglement in disputes with the intoxicated, the unstable, or the wicked; such a one is fit to be regarded as a principal adviser.
english translation
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