1. Without friends， the world is a wilderness.

1. Without friends, the world is a wilderness.

2. 在世无朋友，死后无证人。

2. No friends in life, no witnesses at death.

3. Compliments are few， and confidants laugh and talk more.

3. Compliments are scarce, while confidants laugh and talk more.

4. 万两黄金容易得；一个知心最难寻。

4. It's easy to get ten thousand taels of gold; it's the most difficult to find a close friend.

5. Rich in the mountains have distant relatives， poor in the downtown unknown.

5. The wealthy in the mountains have distant relatives, while the poor in the downtown area have unknown ones.

6. Deep friendship is similar to gold; poems are not as beautiful as jade.

6. Deep friendship is akin to gold; poems are not as beautiful as jade.

7. 人生在世无朋友，犹如生活无太阳。

7. In life, not having friends is like living without the sun.

8. Friendship is not only the spice of life， but also the painkiller of life.

8. Friendship is not only the spice of life, but also the painkiller of life.

9. True friendship can be found in adversity.?>

9. True friendship can be found in adversity.

10. Adversity tells the truth.

10. Adversity tells the truth.

11. A good book is a good acquaintance.

11. A good book is a good companion.

12. Friends must help each other in order to be true friendship.

12. Friends must help each other to be a true friendship.

13. Don't judge people by their appearance.

13. Don't judge people by their appearance.

14. 岁寒知松柏；患难见交情。

14. The cold winter tests the mettle of pine and cypress trees; adversity reveals the depth of friendship.

15. 人生没有朋友，犹如人生没有了太阳。

15. Life without friends is like life without the sun.

16. 来而不往非礼也。

16. If you do not return a favor, it is not proper.

17. It's not polite to come and go.

17. It's not polite to come and go.

18. 小鸟需要美丽的羽毛衬托。

18. The little bird needs beautiful feathers to complement it.

19. Books and friends are not much better.

19. Books and friends are not much better.

20. Don't apologize between friends.

20. Don't apologize between friends.

21. True friendship lasts forever.

21. True friendship lasts forever.

22. A thousand drinks are not enough for a confidant， but half a sentence is not speculative.

22. A thousand drinks are not enough for a confidant, but half a sentence is not speculative.

23. 贫贱之交不可忘，糟糠之妻不下堂。

23. The friendships from humble beginnings should not be forgotten, and a wife shared through hardships should not be forsaken.

24. 要有朋友，必须以友谊待人。

24. To have friends, one must treat others with friendship.

25. 成功者朋友多。

25. Friends of successful people are numerous.

26. 滥交者无友。

26. Adulterers have no friends.

27. 朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。

27. A friend's eyes are the best mirror.

28. 朋友间必须是患难相济，那才能说得上是真正的友谊。

28. Among friends, mutual support in times of trouble is a prerequisite for what can truly be called friendship.

29. Twelve thousand gold is easy to get; one heart is the hardest to find.

29. Twelve thousand gold is easy to come by; one heart is the hardest to find.

30. There are no friends in the world and no witnesses after death.

30. There are no friends in the world and no witnesses after death.

31. 富在深山有远亲，穷在闹市无人知。

31. Wealth hides in remote mountains with distant relatives, poverty in bustling cities with no one to know about it.

32. 交情深重金相似；诗韵铿锵玉不如。

32. Deep friendship is like gold; poetry's rhythm is better than jade.

33. 一本好书，莫逆之交。

33. A good book, an intimate friend.

34. Life without friends is like life without sun.

34. Life without friends is like life without sunlight.

35. 没有朋友，世界成了荒野。

35. Without friends, the world becomes a wilderness.

36. It's better to be alone than to make bad friends.

36. It is better to be alone than to make bad friends.

37. Birds need beautiful feathers.

37. Birds require beautiful feathers.

38. Successful people have many friends.

38. Successful people have many friends.

39. 没有朋友，世界就等於一片荒野。

39. Without friends, the world is no more than a wilderness.

40. Don't give to others what you don't want.

40. Don't give to others what you wouldn't want yourself.

41. A friend without faults will never be found.

41. A friend without faults will never be found.

42. Give me peaches and give me plums.

42. Give me peaches and give me plums.

43. Life without friends is like life without the sun.

43. Life without friends is like life without the sun.

44. The world is full of banquets.

44. The world is full of banquets.

45. True gold is not afraid of fire; adversity tests friendship.

45. True gold is not afraid of the fire; adversity tests friendship.

46. Only when you know how to love yourself can you get friendship from others.

46. Only when you know how to love yourself can you receive friendship from others.

47. 朋友易失不易得。

47. Friends are easy to lose but hard to gain.

48. He who has true friends is a rich man.

48. He who has true friends is a rich man.

49. Trust a false friend and add a hostile witness.

49. Trust a false friend and add a hostile witness.

50. 投我以桃，报之以李。

50. "If you give me a peach, I will repay you with a plum."

51. Without friends， the world becomes a wilderness.

51. Without friends, the world becomes a wilderness.