友谊的英语谚语：维持友谊需要三点

　　A friend is never known till a man has need.

　　不到患难时，永远不能认识真正的朋友。

　　A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.

　　交友慢，失友快。

　　A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.

　　广交友，无深交。

　　A friend without faults will never be found.

　　没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。

　　A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.

　　开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。

　　Better lose a jest than a friend.

　　宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

　　Choose an author as you choose a friend.

　　选书如择友。

　　He that has a full purse never wants a friend.

　　只要袋里有，不愁没朋友。

　　Life without a friend is death without a witness.

　　在世无朋友，死后无证人。

　　Thy friend has a friend and thy friend's friend has a friend so be discreet.

　　你的朋友有朋友，朋友的朋友又有朋友，所以要谨慎小心。

　　To preserve a friend three things are required: to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities.

　　维持友谊需要三点∶当面尊重他，背后赞扬他，需要时帮助他。

　　Trust not the praise of a friend, nor the contempt of an enemy.

　　不要信赖朋友的赞扬，也不要仇敌的轻蔑放在心上。

　　We can live without a brother, but not without a friend.

　　我们生活中可以没有兄弟，但不能没有朋友。

　　We can live without our friends, but not without our neighbours.

　　生活可无友，邻居不能无。

　　When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow.

　　朋友的要求不要拖。

　　Without a friend the world is a wilderness.

　　没有朋友，世界就等於一片荒野。

　　A bosom friend afar brings distant land near.

　　海内存知己，天涯若比邻。

　　Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public.

　　在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。

　　A faithful friend is hard to find.

　　益友难得。

　　A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.

　　一本好书，莫逆之交。

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

　　远亲不如近邻。

　　An empty purse frightens many friends.

　　囊中无分文，亲友不上门。

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

　　失友皆从借钱起。

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

　　朋友千人尚觉少，仇敌一人犹嫌多。