Chapter 65 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 65.4

न मर्षयन्ति चात्मानं संभावयितुमात्मना। अदर्शयित्वा शूरास्तु कर्म कुर्वन्ति दुष्करम्॥

na marṣayanti cātmānaṃ saṃbhāvayitumātmanā| adarśayitvā śūrāstu karma kurvanti duṣkaram||

English Meaning

Heroes do not vaunt: but without boasting of their prowess in speech, they perform feats difficult of being achieved.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)