The proof of gold is fire, the proof of woman, gold;
the proof of man, a woman.
检验黄金者炉火,检验女人者黄金,检验男人者女人。
Kings and bears often worry their keepers.
国王与熊常让看护人担忧。
Hunger never saw bad bread.
饥饿者从来不觉得面包是坏的。
Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in
water.
喝酒时所听的忠告,过后就像水一样化掉了。
(摘自《格言篇》富兰克林著 刘荣跃编译)
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