¹⁷ A true friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.

²² Kindness makes a man attractive. And it is better to be poor than dishonest.

⁶ Most people will tell you what loyal friends they are, but are they telling the truth?

²⁸ If a king is kind, honest, and fair, his kingdom stands secure.

²¹ The man who tries to be good, loving, and kind finds life, righteousness, and honor.

⁶ Wounds from a friend are better than kisses from an enemy!

¹⁰ Never abandon a friend—either yours or your father’s. Then you won’t need to go to a distant relative for help in your time of need.