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The kiln tests the potter’s vessels;
    so the test of a person is in his conversation.
Its fruit discloses the cultivation of a tree;
    so a person’s speech discloses the cultivation of his mind.
Do not praise anyone before he speaks,
    for this is the way people are tested.

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