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(The supervisor speaks:) "One-time member of the school, come here to me, and let me explain to you what my teacher revealed. "Like you, I was once a youth and had a mentor. The teacher assigned a task to me -- it was man's work. Like a springing reed, I leapt up and put myself to work. I did not depart from my teacher's instructions, and I did not start doing things on my own initiative. My mentor was delighted with my work on the assignment. He rejoiced that I was humble before him and he spoke in my favour. "I just did whatever he outlined for me -- everything was always in its place. Only…