Add parallel Print Page Options

A full soul loathes a honeycomb;
    but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

Read full chapter

A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb,(A)
but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

Read full chapter

19 Like water reflects a face,
    so a man’s heart reflects the man.

Read full chapter

19 As water reflects the face,
so the heart reflects the person.

Read full chapter

21 The crucible is for silver,
    and the furnace for gold;
    but man is refined by his praise.

Read full chapter

21 As a crucible refines silver,
and a smelter refines gold,
so a person should refine his praise.(A)

Read full chapter