People do not place so inuch reliance on their own selves as on the virtuous. Therefore everybody wishes particularly to cultivate intimacy with the righteous.
आत्मन्यपि न विश्वासस्तथा भवति सत्सु यः। तस्मात् सत्सु विशेषेण सर्वः प्रणयमिच्छति॥