Matsya Purana 274.2

274.2

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ.
nyāyenārjanamarthānāṃ varddhanañcābhirakṣaṇam.
satpātrapratipattiśca sarvaśāstreṣu paṭhyate .. 274.1

The Risis said—"Sûta! one should acquire increase and protect wealth by fair means The acquirement of wealth by a virtuous person has been said to be most lucky in all the Śâstras—1