You are now seeking virtue. So you have falsified the words you had said before. Afflicted as we are with fear, you take this opportunity for cutting us to the quick with your harsh words.
स्वधर्मं नेच्छसे ज्ञातुं मिथ्यावचनमेव ते। भयार्दितानामस्माकं वाचा मर्माणि कृन्तसि॥