Manusmriti

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लोष्ठमर्दी तृणच्छेदी नखखादी च यो नरः । स विनाशं व्रजत्याशु सूचकाऽशुचिरेव च ॥ ७१ ॥

sanskrit

A man who crushes clods, tears off grass, or bites his nails, goes soon to perdition, likewise an informer and he who neglects (the rules of) purification.

english translation

loSThamardI tRNacchedI nakhakhAdI ca yo naraH | sa vinAzaM vrajatyAzu sUcakA'zucireva ca || 71 ||

hk transliteration