Hitopdesh • Chapter 3 • Shloka 158
किं च । चन्दनतरुषु भुजङ्गा जलेषु कमलानि तत्र च ग्राहाः ।
गुणघातिनश्च भोगे खला न च सुखान्यविघ्नानि ॥
Again, there are serpents on the sandal trees; lotuses grow in water wherein there are also alligators; and when one is in the enjoyment of a thing there are villains to obscure one's good qualities; (so) pleasures are not without obstructions!
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