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In time of prosperity friends will be plenty. — English
ffIn good times a friend has no value. — Filipino
It is better to be kind to our neighbors than to cross the world to offer incense to our ancestors. — Ethiopian
It is easier to fathom the depths of the sea than to find a true and sincere friend. — Filipino
It is difficult to win a friend in a year; it is easy to offend one in an hour. — Chinese
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It is a good friend who helps one in poverty. — Vietnamese
It is no use hiding from a friend what is known to an enemy. — Danish
It is easier to visit friends than to live with them. — Chinese
It is good to have friends but bad to need them. — English
It is good to have friends everywhere. — Italian
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It's easy to acquire an enemy; hard to acquire a friend. — Yiddish
It's merry when friends meet. — English
Justice knows no friendship. — Estonian
Liberal hands make many friends. — Danish
Life without a friend is death without a witness. — English
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Little presents maintain friendship. — French
Long absence changes friends. — French
Love your friend with his faults. — Italian
Make friendships with men better than yourself; better none than those like yourself. — Chinese
Many kinsfolk and a few friends. — English
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Many humble servants, but not one true friend. — English
Many a man is a good friend but a bad neighbor. — Danish
Many a friend was lost through a joke, but none has ever been gained so. — Czech
Many friends, no friend. — English
Meat twice cooked and a friend twice reconciled are hardly ever good. — Czech
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