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A satisfied soul tramples the honeycomb,
But to a hungry soul any bitter thing is sweet.

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Someone who is full refuses honey,
    but anything bitter tastes sweet to a hungry person.

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19 As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.

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19 As water reflects the face,
    so the heart reflects one person to another.

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21 The (A)refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And each (B)is tested by the mouth that praises him.

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21 A crucible is for silver and a furnace for gold;
    so are people in the presence of someone who praises them.

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