Manusmriti

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सर्वान् परित्यजेदर्थान् स्वाध्यायस्य विरोधिनः । यथा तथाऽध्यापयंस्तु सा ह्यस्य कृतकृत्यता ॥ १७ ॥

sanskrit

Let him avoid all (means of acquiring) wealth which impede the study of the Veda; (let him maintain himself) anyhow, but study, because that (devotion to the Veda-study secures) the realisation of his aims.

english translation

sarvAn parityajedarthAn svAdhyAyasya virodhinaH | yathA tathA'dhyApayaMstu sA hyasya kRtakRtyatA || 17 ||

hk transliteration