Mahabharata 12.276.26
अनुच्यमानाश्च पुनस्ते मन्यन्ते महाजनात्गुणवत्तरमात्मानं स्वेन मानेन दर्पिताः
anucyamānāśca punaste manyante mahājanātguṇavattaramātmānaṃ svena mānena darpitāḥ
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