Ramayana

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अर्थानर्थान्तरे बुद्धिनिश्चितापि न शोभते | घातयन्ति हि कार्याणि दूताः पण्डितमानिनः || ५-३०-३८

sanskrit

'Swinging from a course of action or an action leading to calamity is not proper. Messengers who assume that they are scholars (blinded by ego) destroy their mission. [5-30-38]

english translation

arthAnarthAntare buddhinizcitApi na zobhate | ghAtayanti hi kAryANi dUtAH paNDitamAninaH || 5-30-38

hk transliteration