Hitopdesh • Chapter 4 • Shloka 97
मन्त्रिणा विहस्योक्तम् -- सर्वं सत्यमेतत् । किंतु ।
अन्यद् उच्छृङ्खलं सत्त्वमन्यच्छास्त्रनियन्त्रितम् ।
सामानाधिकरण्यं हि तेजस्तिमिरयोः कुतः ॥
The minister observed with a smile - All this is true, but - Unrestrained might is one thing, while might guided (or governed) by (the principles of) science is quite another, for whence can there be the existence of light and darkness in one and the same place?
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