An wily person, even if he be devoted to his master and possessed of wisdom and adorned with numerous accomplishments, should never be consulted by the king.
अनृजुस्त्वनुरक्तोऽपि सम्पन्नश्चेतरैर्गुणैः। राज्ञः प्रज्ञानयुक्तोऽपि न मन्त्रं श्रोतुमर्हति॥