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Arabic If your friend be honey, do not eat him.
Don’t wash the cup of friendship with vinegar.
Spanish There is no better mirror than an old friend.
Among soldiers and friends, compliments are
superfluous.
Persian It is rest to take trouble for a friend.
One is never a friend by force.
English 1You may find your worst enemy or best friend in
yourself.
Make new friends and keep the old; one is silver and the
other gold.

3.Explain the following statements?

1. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives (Euripidus).
2. The only way to have a friend is to be one (Emerson).
3. Friends show their love in times of trouble not in happiness
(Euripidus).
4. A good friend is my nearest relation (Thomas Fuller).
5. Friends are born, not made (Henry Adams).
6. Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-
ripening fruit (Aristotle).
7. Your friend is the man who knows all about you and still likes
you (Albert Hubbart).
8. The friendship that can come to an end never really began
(Pulilius Syrus).
9. Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a
person having neither thoughts nor measure words (George
Eliot).
10. Friends are like melons.
Shall I tell you why?
To find one good
You should a hundred try.
11. Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship – never (Ch.
Colton).
12. Lend your money and lose your friend (Aesop).
13. Little friends may prove great friends (Aesop).
14. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I
may think aloud (R. Emerson).

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