Manusmriti

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अनादेयस्य चादानादादेयस्य च वर्जनात् । दौर्बल्यं ख्याप्यते राज्ञः स प्रेत्यैह च नश्यति ॥ १७१ ॥

In consequence of his taking what ought not to be taken, or of his refusing what ought to be received, a king will be accused of weakness and perish in this (world) and after death.

english translation

anAdeyasya cAdAnAdAdeyasya ca varjanAt | daurbalyaM khyApyate rAjJaH sa pretyaiha ca nazyati || 171 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript