2. We honour God for what he conceals; we honour kings for what they explain.
3. You never know what a king is thinking; his thoughts are beyond us, like the heights of the sky or the depths of the ocean.
4. Take the impurities out of silver and the artist can produce a thing of beauty.
5. Keep evil advisers away from the king and his government will be known for its justice.
6. When you stand before the king, don't try to impress him and pretend to be important.