The Mukhya Upaniṣads

Maitrī · Prapāṭhaka 1 · Maitrī 1.1

Passage 3

कामक्रोधलोभभयविषादेर्ष्येष्टवियोगानिष्टसंप्रयोगक्षु त्पिपासाजरामृत्युरोगशोकाद्यैरभिहतेऽस्मिञ्छरीरे किं कामोपभोगैः ॥१.३ ॥

In plain words

In this body, stricken by desire, anger, greed, fear, dejection, envy, separation from the loved, union with the unloved, hunger, thirst, old age, death, disease and sorrow — what is the good of the enjoyment of desires?