अपमानं पुरस्कृत्य मानं कृत्वा तु पृष्ठतः । स्वार्थमभ्युद्धरेत् प्राज्ञः कार्यध्वंसो हि मूर्खता ॥
apamānaṃ puraskṛtya mānaṃ kṛtvā tu pṛṣṭhataḥ / svārthamabhyuddharet prājñaḥ kāryadhvaṃso hi mūrkhatā //
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.