But first it must be minedthen faceted and shined.

　　It takes pick and shovel and strain,encompassing time and enduring pain,until its grace is seen;a glittering gift of lovethat's shared between we three:

　　First God,and you,then me.

　　----Sally J. Knower友情是钻石友情是一枚埋在泥土里的钻石;是一笔巨额的财富。

　　不过起初它一定被埋在泥土里，后经雕琢继而发出耀眼的光芒。

　　它经历千锤百炼，经受着时间的考验，直到有一天它的美丽被发现;爱是件闪光的礼物我们三人共同分享：上帝，你和我。