किं मरणं मूर्खत्वं किं चानर्घं यदवसरे दत्तम् ।आमरणात् किं शल्यं प्रच्छन्नं यत्कृतं पापम् ॥ १४ ॥
In plain words
What is death while still breathing? Ignorance. What is truly priceless? Help given precisely when it is needed. And what remains a thorn in the heart until the end of life? A wrong done in secret.
Close to the Sanskrit
What is death? Foolishness. And what is priceless? That which is given at the right time. What is a thorn until death? A sin that is committed in secret.