Learning, good birth, and wealth are not reduced but enhanced by a becoming humility of department. The word used here for humility of deportment is panidal, which literally means bowing to show respect. If a man lives a life of self-control and withdraws the five senses from tempting pleasures as a tortoise, when it senses danger, draws its head and limbs into its shell, he shall have insured himself against evil in seven births thereafter.