वसेदविसृष्टः पूजया नोत्सिक्तः ॥ कZ_०१.१६.१८ ॥
vased avisṛṣṭaḥ pūjayā notsiktaḥ
Dapat siyang manatili (doon) hanggang sa siya’y pauwiin, at hindi dapat magyabang dahil sa mga parangal na ipinakita.
Flattery can compromise judgment, disclosure discipline, and negotiating posture; humility preserves mission integrity.
To avoid signaling panic or disrespect and to maintain control of the diplomatic process.