Be gentle as a reed
See: "A man will forever be as soft as a reed, and he will never be as hard as a cedar."
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Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הָיָה רַךְ כְּקָנֶה
Definition (Hebrew)
רְאֵה: "לְעוֹלָם יְהֵא אָדָם רַךְ כְּקָנֶה וְאַל יְהֵא קָשֶׁה כְּאֶרֶז".
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