A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.

遠親不如近鄰。

An empty purse frightens many friends.

囊中無分文，親友不上門。

A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money.

失友皆從借錢起。

A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many.

朋友千人尚覺少，仇敵一人猶嫌多。

A true friend is known in the day of adversity.

疾風知勁草，患難見真情。

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

真正的朋友好似兩個身子長著一顆心。

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

明槍易躲，暗箭難防。

Between friends all is common.

朋友之間不分彼此。

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.

書籍如朋友，應(yīng)該少而精。

Everything is good when new, but friend when old.

東西新的好，朋友老的好。

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，不能太擰緊。

Friendship cannot stand always on one side.

來而不往非禮也。

Friendship is love with understanding.

友誼是愛加上諒解。

Friendship multiplies joys and divides griefs.

友誼可以增添歡樂，可以分擔憂愁。

Friendship ---- one soul in two bodies.

友誼是兩人一條心。