दुष्टा भार्या शठं मित्रं भृत्यश्चोत्तरदायकः ।
ससर्पे च गृहे वासो मृत्युरेव न संशयः ॥१.५॥

duśṭā bhāryā śṭhaṃ mitraṃ bhṛtyaścottaradāyakaḥ |
sasarpe ca gṛhe vāso mṛtyureva na saṃśayaḥ ||1.5||

having an evil wife, a false friend, and an argumentative servant, is like living in a house with snakes that brings only death, without any doubt

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Excerpt from the book “Old Chanakya Strategy: Aphorisms” by Rajen Jani