In words only should the king show his humility, but at heart he should be sharp as a razol. He should renounce lust and anger, and speak sweetly and mildly.
वाङ्मात्रेण विनीतः स्याद्धृदयेन यथा क्षुरः। श्लक्ष्णपूर्वाभिभाषी च कामक्रोधौ विवर्जयेत्॥