Proverbs 25:4, 11-12

Take the impurities out of silver, and a vessel is ready for the silversmith to mold.

⌞Like⌟ golden apples in silver settings, ⌞so⌟ is a word spoken at the right time. ⌞Like⌟ a gold ring and a fine gold ornament, ⌞so⌟ is constructive criticism to the ear of one who listens.