FortheoverweeningandunprofitableFallcrushedbyheaven—sentcalamities(Sotheseerspoke),whene’eronebornamanHasconceivedthoughtstoohighforman’sestate:
Andthisman,whenhefirstsetforthfromhome,Showedhimselffoolish,whenhisfatherspoketohimWisely:\"Myson,seekvictorybythespear;
Butseekitalwayswiththehelpofheaven。\"
Thenboastfullyandwitlesslyheanswered:
\"Father,withheaven’shelpameremanofnoughtMightwinvictory:butI,albeitwithoutTheiraid,trusttoachieveavictor’sglory。\"