Garudapurana 1.114.17
Garuḍapurāṇa 1.114.17
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1.114.17
samadharmā hi marmajñastīkṣṇaḥ svajanakaṇṭakaḥ /
na tathā bādhate śatruḥ kṛtavairo bahiḥ sthitaḥ //
A thorn among one's kin is of equal standing, knows one's weak points, and is sharp; / an enemy residing outside, who has declared hostility, does not harass one in such a manner.
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- Rājanītiśāstra — Cāṇakya, Sanskrit