Better lose a jest than a friend.
More Albanian Proverbs:
A friend is easier lost than found.Albanian
He that makes a fire of straw has much smoke but little warmth.
Albanian
She who is a beauty is half married.
Albanian
A genius does not shout his wisdom from the housetops.
Albanian
Think twice before you speak to a friend in need.
Albanian
She fries in her own grease.
Albanian