Mahabharata 1.206.23

कथं च नानृतं तत्स्यात्तव चापि प्रियं भवेत्न च पीड्येत मे धर्मस्तथा कुर्यां भुजंगमे

kathaṃ ca nānṛtaṃ tatsyāttava cāpi priyaṃ bhavetna ca pīḍyeta me dharmastathā kuryāṃ bhujaṃgame

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.