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If you make friends, test them thoroughly and don’t trust them quickly.
If thou wouldst get a friend, try him before thou takest him, and do not credit him easily.
When you make friends, don't be too quick to trust them; make sure that they have proved themselves.
When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not be quick to trust them.
When you wish to acquire a new friend, first test him, and do not be too hasty to trust him.
When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not trust them hastily.
When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not trust them hastily.
When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not trust them hastily.
When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not trust them hastily.
When you gain a friend, gain him through testing, and do not trust him hastily.
When you gain a friend, gain him through testing, and do not trust him hastily.
If thou hast a friend, have him in temptation, that is, prove thou him in thine adversity, and betake not lightly thyself to him. [if thou wieldest a friend, in temptation wield him, and not lightly open, or trust, thou thyself to him.]
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