In hard times, you find out who your friends are.

In hard times, you find out who your friends are.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

That is the kind of friend I want at my side, not one who automatically approves of whatever I do, declares his love for me, and accepts me as I am.

A real friend is like a rare bird.

Fellow Tunisian Walid Saad notes

The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Sometimes, the wrong friends can be useful.

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart so does earnest counsel from a man's friend.

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Jawad, the weirdest among them, says cheerfully Christian feasts are really nice.

I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

I am privileged to stand at the podium of such a special friend on this auspicious occasion.

The Saidina Abu Bakar As Siddiq Mosque (MSABA) (Malay Masjid Saidina Abu Bakar As Siddiq) is a prominent mosque in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

By contrast, the friend s dad relished trying to achieve something big.

He knows how I hate having my name spelt with the letter A in Arabic, and spells it correctly.

In June 2007 Buddy Elias donated some 25,000 family documents to the Anne Frank House.

Let me also convey to the Government of the United States and the friendly American people our condolences and sympathy with respect to the hurricane, express the solidarity of the Tunisian people with the bereaved families and voice the hope that they may promptly overcome the challenges now facing them.

But financial markets have turned out to be fair weather friends nowhere to be seen when most needed.

We went through the obvious names. This friend is more likely to get kidnapped because he has values, and would not remain quiet in the face of injustice.

Egyptian German Philip Rizk, who blogs at Tabula Gaza, has posted a text message he has received from his friend S. in Gaza

Turkey firmly believes that an all embracing Afghan identity is the key to stability and prosperity for this friendly country.

So she was like that jazz musician friend you have who never studied music but is a terrific musician she just had a feeling for math.

An online petition, initiated by friend and campaigner Mohamed Najem, is available at Change.org calling for Khartabil's immediate release.

By the fact that he believes and has confidence in you, cares about your true needs, and honestly tells you your mistakes, which he tries to help you correct. That is the kind of friend I want at my side, not one who automatically approves of whatever I do, declares his love for me, and accepts me as I am.

Indeed, many EU members have been in a race with each other to see who will be Russia s closest friend in the Union.

The aggressor is usually a boyfriend, husband, ex partner, or male family member.

Another friend's chances of disappearing are bigger because he is clean, and enjoys the support of the other rebels, who trusted what he said. He's also armed and therefore poses a threat to the ISIS.

In addition, the identification friend or foe (IFF) systems had not functioned to identify the helicopters to the F 15 pilots.

Let me also commend my dear friend His Excellency Mr. Jean Ping, the outgoing President of the General Assembly, for the excellent manner in which he directed the affairs of the fifty ninth session.

If you pick this person, the only friend they have to nominate is this person, who, by construction, must have at least two and typically more friends.

And a colleague of mine sent me this one from London.

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I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation.

Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

I will praise thee for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom I am understanding I have strength.

Now a study of severely demented patients in Boston area nursing homes shows that the friend is often being fought with antibiotics.

The last time I spoke to Yasser, he told me

Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

Attend unto me, and hear me I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise

As a result, he has failed to change strategic realities by, for example, reconciling America s broader interests with those of Iran (a declared enemy), Pakistan (a frenemy ), and Israel (a key ally).