A friend in court is better than a penny in purse

囊中有钱，不如朝中有友。

A friend is a second self

朋友是另一个我。

 A friend is best found in adversity

患难见真友。

A friend is never known till a man has need

不到患难时，永远不能认识真正的朋友。

A friend is not so soon gotten as lost

交友慢，失友快。

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody

广交友，无深交。

Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

爱情、友谊和尊敬都不如对某物的共同的恨那样能把人们团结起来。——Chekhow

Some components of a thriving friendship are honesty, naturalness, thoughtfulness,some common interests.---Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker

确保友谊常青的要素是：诚实、朴实自然、体贴和某些共同兴趣。---美国思想家 爱默生

A friend without faults will never be found 没

有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。

A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend

开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。