Manu Smriti - Hindu Online

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6.91. By twice-born men belonging to (any of) these four orders, the tenfold law must be ever carefully obeyed.
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6.92. Contentment, forgiveness, self-control, abstention from unrighteously appropriating anything, (obedience
to the rules of) purification, coercion of the organs, wisdom, knowledge (of the supreme Soul), truthfulness, and
abstention from anger, (form) the tenfold law.
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6.93. Those Brahmanas who thoroughly study the tenfold law, and after studying obey it, enter the highest state.
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6.94. A twice-born man who, with collected mind, follows the tenfold law and has paid his (three) debts, may,
after learning the Vedanta according to the prescribed rule, become an ascetic.
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6.95. Having given up (the performance of) all rites, throwing off the guilt of his (sinful) acts, subduing his
organs and having studied the Veda, he may live at his ease under the protection of his son.
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6.96. He who has thus given up (the performance of) all rites, who is solely intent on his own (particular) object,
(and) free from desires, destroys his guilt by his renunciation and obtains the highest state.
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6.97. Thus the fourfold holy law of Brahmanas, which after death (yields) imperishable rewards, has been
declared to you; now learn the duty of kings.