सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार - नीच

गणेशः स्तौति मार्जारं स्ववाहस्याभिरक्षणे ।
महानपि प्रसंगेन नीचं सेवितुमिच्छति ॥

- सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार

gaNeshaH stauti mArjAram svavAhasya abhirakShaNe ।
mahAn api prasangena nIcham sevitum icChati ॥

- subhAShitaratnabhANDAgAra

Lord Ganesha also appeases (prays to) a cat in order to protect his vehicle - the mouse. Even powerful people at appropriate times will have to serve lowly beings.

- Subhashitaratnabhandagara