And the wicked by wickedness too.
Such is the nature of this king!
Move out of the way, O charioteer!
But the charioteer of the king of Benāres asked him, “Well, have you told all the virtues of your king?”
“Yes,” said the other.
“If these are his virtues, where are then his faults?” replied he.
The other said, “Well, for the nonce, they shall be faults, if you like! But pray, then, what is the kind of goodness your king has?”
And then the charioteer of the king of Benāres called unto him to hearken, and uttered the Second Stanza:
Anger he conquers by calmness,
And by goodness the wicked;