Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 100 Shloka 23
Original Shlokaसहस्राण्यपि मूर्खाणां युद्युपास्ते महीपतिः। अथवाप्ययुतान्येव नास्ति तेषु सहायता।।2.100.23।।
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English Translation
महीपतिः king, मूर्खाणाम् fools, सहस्राणि in thousands, अथवा or else, अयुतान्येव or tens of thousands, उपास्ते यद्यपि even if he seeks assistance, तेषु among them, सहायता help, नास्ति not there.
English Commentary
Even if the king seeks the assistance from thousands or tens of thousands of fools, they cannot render any help to him.