How can a weak king have a treasury? How can a king who has no treasury have strength? How can a weak man maintain a kingdom? How, again, can one, who has no kingdom of his own, acquire prosperity?
अबलस्य कुत: कोशो ह्यकोशस्य कुतो बलम्। अबलस्य कुतो राज्यमराज्ञः श्रीर्भवेत् कुतः॥