Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass, or an ox bellow when it has fodder?

　　野驴有草岂能叫唤，牛有料，岂能吼叫。--《旧·伯》6：5

　　Surely no one lays a hand on a broken man when he cries for help in his distress.

　　人仆倒岂不伸手?遇灾难岂不求救呢?--《旧·伯》30：24

　　Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you.

　　不可像那无知的骡马，必用嚼环辔头勒住他，不然，就不能顺服。--《旧·诗》32：9

　　No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength.

　　君王不能因兵多得胜。勇士不能因力大得救。--《旧·诗》33：16

　　A righteous man may have many troubles.

　　义人多有苦难。--《旧·诗》34：19

　　For evil men will be cut off,

　　作恶的，必被剪除。--《旧·诗》37：9

　　Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked.

　　一个义人所有的虽少，强过许多恶人的富馀。--《旧·诗》37：16

　　the righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

　　义人必承受地土，永居其上。--《旧·诗》37：29

　　As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you.

　　我的心切慕你，如鹿切慕溪水。--《旧·诗》42：1

　　A man who has riches without understanding is like the beasts that perish.

　　人在尊贵中，而不醒悟，就如死亡的畜类一样。--《旧·诗》49：20

　　Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

　　当为贫寒的人和孤儿伸冤。当为困苦和穷乏的人施行公义。--《旧·诗》82：3

　　Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

　　慈爱和诚实，彼此相遇。公义和平安，彼此相亲。--《旧·诗》85：10

　　How long will you simple ones love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery?

　　愚昧人喜爱愚昧，亵慢人喜欢亵慢。--《旧·箴》1：22