
| Cetheora aipgitre gáise: ainmne, somnathe, sobraid[e], sothnges; ar is gáeth cach ainmnetach 7 sái cach somnath, fairsing cach sobraid, sochoisc cach sothengtha. | Four elements1 of wisdom: patience, docility, sobriety, well-spokenness; for every patient person is wise, and every docile person is a sage, every sober person is generous, every well-spoken person is tractable. |
1 Literally, ‘alphabets’.