A wise man dose or dose not do an act after reflecting on the reasons of act and its results if done, as also the energy of his own self.
अनुबन्धं च सम्प्रेक्ष्य विपाकं चैव कर्मणाम्। उत्थानमात्मनश्चैव धीरः कुर्वीत वा न वा॥