.familiar paths and old friends are the best. 熟路好遵循，老友最可珍。

.friends are like fiddle-strings, they must not be screwed too tight. 朋友像琴弦，不能太拧紧。

.he that has a full purse never wants a friend. 只要袋里有，不愁没朋友。

.life without a friend is death without a witness. 在世无朋友，死后无证人。

.thy friend has a friend and thy friend’s friend has a friend so be discreet. 你的朋友有朋友，朋友的朋友又有朋友，所以要谨慎小心。

.trust not the praise of a friend, nor the contempt of an enemy.不要信赖朋友的赞扬，也不要仇敌的轻蔑放在心上。

.we can live without a brother, but not without a friend. 我们生活中可以没有兄弟，但不能没有朋友。

.we can live without our friends, but not without our neighbours. 生活可无友，邻居不能无。

.when a friend asks, there is no tomorrow. 朋友的要求不要拖。

.without a friend the world is a wilderness. 没有朋友，世界就等於一片荒野。