समरन्ति सुकृतान्य एव न वैराणि कृतानि च सन्तः परतिविजानन्तॊ लब्ध्वा परत्ययम आत्मनः ।। २-६४-९ ।।
'Those who have earned respect and honor do not seek to retaliate, even when capable; instead, they choose to forget the hostility of their enemies and remember only their good deeds.' ।। 2-64-9 ।।