- The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, And each is tested by the praise accorded him.
- Though you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.
- Know well the condition of your flocks, And pay attention to your herds;
- For riches are not forever, Nor does a crown endure to all generations.
- When the grass disappears, the new growth is seen, And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in,
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- 鼎为炼银,炉为炼金,人的称赞也试炼人。
- 你虽用杵,将愚妄人与打碎的麦子一同捣在臼中,他的愚妄还是离不了他。
- 你要详细知道你羊群的景况。留心料理你的牛群。
- 因为赀财不能永有。冠冕岂能存到万代。
- 乾草割去,嫩草发现,山上的菜蔬,也被收敛。
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