Shemayah and Avtalyon received [the Mesorah] from them.  Shemayah says: Love work, and hate lordliness, and do not make yourself known to the government.

Avtalyon says: Sages, be cautious with your words, for perhaps you will become liable to the punishment of exile, and you will be exiled to a place of evil waters, and the students who come after you will drink [from these waters] and will die, and it will emerge that the Name of Heaven will be desecrated.