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A soldier wants to please his commanding officer, so he does not waste his time doing the things that most people do. If an athlete is running a race, he must obey all the rules in order to win. The farmer who works hard should be the first person to get some of the food that he grew.

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No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer. Similarly, anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor’s crown(A) except by competing according to the rules. The hardworking farmer should be the first to receive a share of the crops.(B)

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