Friendship Proverbs (689 Proverbs)
- Dine with a friend but do not do business with him.
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- Choose a friend with the eyes of an old man, and a horse with the eyes of a young one.
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- Without the companionship even paradise would be boring.
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- The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
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- So long as the pot is boiling, friendship will stay warm.
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- In the small lanes there are no brothers or friends.
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- If you are a friend of the captain, you can wipe your hands on the sail.
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- I came to the place of my birth and cried, "The friends of my youth, where are they?" And echo answered, "Where are they?"
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- He that has no money has no friends.
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- Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.
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- At the narrow passage there is no brother and no friend.
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- A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
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- A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
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- A friend is worth more than a brother.
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- Friend, do not try to borrow combs from shaven monks.
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- People can be done without but a lot of us need a friend.
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- One can care little for man, but we need a friend.
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- Long roads test the horse, long dealings the friend.
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- Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose.
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- I have money, you have money; so we are friends.
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- To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend, and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.
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- Those who despise money will eventually sponge on their friends.
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- The wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool does from his friends.
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- When you have read a book for the first time, you get to know a friend; read it for a second time and you meet an old friend.
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- You can accompany a friend for a thousand miles but at some time you must take your leave.
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- Yellow gold is plentiful compared to white-haired friends.
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- Many a friend has been lost by a jest, but none has ever been got by one.
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- Even in hell it is good to have friends.
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- Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
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- Feed your horse as a friend, mount him as an enemy.
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- Gold is proved in the fire, friendship in need.
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- Go often to the house of a friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
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- Few there are that will endure a true friend.
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- Better a friend's bite than an enemy's caress.
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- Better an open enemy than a false friend.
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- Better a bite from a friend than a caress from an enemy.
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- To a friend's house the road is never long.
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- The road to a friend's house is never long.
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- Relatives are the worst friends, said the fox as the dogs took after him.
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- Reconciled friendship is like a badly healed wound.
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- Own kin are the worst friends, said the fox, when he saw the foxy dogs after him.
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- Lend to your friend, and ask payment of your enemy.
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- It is no use hiding from a friend what is known to an enemy.
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- Forbear a quarrel with a friend to move: anger breeds hatred; concord sweetens love.
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- A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all mere glass.
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- A good friend is better than silver and gold.
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- A friend is better than money in the purse.
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- A dog with a bone knows no friends.
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- Kinsmen are born, but friendship is a gift of the gods.
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- Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.
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- A friend to all is a friend to none.
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- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
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- An onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb.
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- A small house can lodge a hundred friends.
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- With a friend behind you, you have a safe bridge.
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- Who ventures to lend, loses money and friend.
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- Precaution said, Good friend, this counsel keep: strip not yourself until you're laid to sleep.
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- Take a dog for a companion and a stick in your hand.
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- A close friend can become a close enemy.
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- Give out that you have many friends, and believe that you have but few.
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- Do not let grass grow on the path of friendship.
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- Better to have a friend on the road than gold and silver in your purse.
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- A girl without a friend is like the spring without roses.
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- A friend is known in time of need.
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- A dead man has neither relations nor friends.
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- A clown enriched knows neither relation nor friend.
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- If a friend hurts you, run to your wife.
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- An eye and a friend are quickly hurt.
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- He who lends to a friend loses twice.
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- He who has a companion has a master.
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- He never was a friend who has ceased to be one.
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- He is called clever who cheats and plunders his friend.
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- He cannot be a friend to any one who is his own enemy.
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- Two sparrows on the same ear of corn are not long friends.
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- The interested friend is a swallow on the roof. (Prepared to leave at the approach of winter.)
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- The friends of our friends are our friends.
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- The false friend is like the shadow of a sun-dial.
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- Small gifts maintain friendship, big ones maintain love.
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- One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.
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- Kindred without friends, friends without power, power without will, will without effect, effect without profit, profit without virtue, is not worth a rush.
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