Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
— Ambrose Bierce
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
— Oprah Winfrey
Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need more.
— Author Unknown
Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.
— Spike Milligan
With money and wine, you will have many friends, but when you are in trouble, will you see even one?
— Chinese proverb
The richer your friends, the more they will cost you.
— Elizabeth Marbury
It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.
— Greek proverb
Friendship is friendship, but accounts must be kept.
— Chinese proverb
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
— Thomas Edison
Treat your friends like a bank account — refrain from drawing too heavily on either.
— Author Unknown
If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends.
— Merry Browne
Friends that you can buy [with money] are a dime a dozen, and will shortchange you if given a chance.
— Author Unknown
The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
— Mark Twain
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
— Samuel Butler
The richest man in the world is not the one who still has the first dollar he ever earned. It's the man who still has his best friend.
— Martha Mason
When you are young and without success, you have only a few friends. Then, later on, when you are rich and famous, you still have a few . . . if you are lucky.
— Pablo Picasso
You never really know how many friends you have until you buy a house with a swimming pool and a tennis court.
— Author Unknown
This is no time to lend money, especially upon bare friendship without security.
— William Shakespeare
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
— Austin O'Malley
It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.
— Douglas Hurd
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