Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
friend nor trust
Trust not a new friend nor an old enemy.
changing choosing friends-or-friendship slow slower
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
character friend good invited misfortune
One should go invited to a friend in good fortune, and uninvited in misfortune
faults friend looks none
One who looks for a friend without faults will have none
death friend life witness
Life without a friend is like death without a witness
friend
Make a friend when you don't need one
divides doubles friendship joy
Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.
cause friend slight
He never was a friend who ceased to be so for a slight cause
friend guilty public puts shame
He who puts a friend to public shame is as guilty as a murderer
bravest enemies enemy friend turns
Who is the bravest hero? He who turns his enemy into a friend
enemy friend
Who is mighty? One who makes an enemy into a friend
friends-or-friendship proverbs true
These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.
enemy false friend open
An open enemy is better than a false friend
friends-or-friendship proverbs river
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.