A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Wealth adds many friends, but a poor man is separated from his friend.

Many will entreat the favor of a generous man, and every man is a friend to him who gives gifts.

He who loves pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips, the king will be his friend.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Oil and perfume rejoice the heart, so [too] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Forsake not thine own friend, and thy father's friend. And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity. Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.

He who blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be considered a curse to him.

Iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.