There is a saying, O king, that no one, desirous of keeping his morality, profit and pleasure unprejudiced should never approach a king a Brahmana and a female with empty hands (i.e., without presents.)
स्वधर्ममर्थं कामं च त्रितयं योऽभिवाञ्छति॥ रिक्तपाणिर्न पश्यत राजानं ब्राह्मणं स्त्रियम्।