Is Beowulf's Heroic Code Linked to Rothgar's Advice?

Beowulf's heroic code is tied to the advice that Rothgar gives Beowulf as he dies. Don't give way to pride for a brief while your strength is in bloom, but it fades quickly,. And soon there will follow illness or the sword to lay you low. So there's this idea of keeping the, keeping the eternal in view.