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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends
A friend is, as it were, a second self
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes overcast you will be alone
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us
Between friends there is no need of justice
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake
A true friend is one soul in two bodies
Have no friends not equal to yourself
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