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तृणानि नोन्मूलयति प्रभञ्जनो मृदूनि नीचैः प्रणतानि सर्वतः । स्वभाव एवोन्नतचेतसामयं महान्महत्स्वेव करोति विक्रमम् ॥
The hurricane does not uproot tender grass that bows low to the ground; it is the very nature of the noble-spirited that the great direct their prowess only against the great.
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