A friend is never known till needed
Друга не узнаешь, пока не понадобится его помощь.
Неиспытанный друг ненадежен. Без беды друга не узнаешь.
Другие пословицы:
- Before you make a friend eat a bushel of salt with him
- Short debts (accounts) make long friends
- He that has a full purse never wanted a friend
- Better lose a jest than a friend
- Better an open enemy than a false friend
- All are not friends that speak us fair
- False friends are worse than open enemies
- A Joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend
- Choose an author as you choose a friend
- Even reckoning makes long friends
- He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs
- Old friends and old wine are best
- A friend in need is a friend indeed
- A friend to all is a friend to none
- Prosperity makes friends, and adversity tries them