Manusmriti

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आपदर्थं धनं रक्षेद् दारान् रक्षेद् धनैरपि । आत्मानं सततं रक्षेद् दारैरपि धनैरपि ॥ २१३ ॥

sanskrit

For times of need let him preserve his wealth; at the expense of his wealth let him preserve his wife; let him at all events preserve himself even by (giving up) his wife and his wealth.

english translation

ApadarthaM dhanaM rakSed dArAn rakSed dhanairapi | AtmAnaM satataM rakSed dArairapi dhanairapi || 213 ||

hk transliteration