For friends one may enjoy various objects of life. By the exertions of friends, one may escape from various sorts of danger and distress. He who is wise would honour his friends to the best of his power.
मित्राद् भोगांश्च भुञ्जीत मित्रेणापत्सु मुच्यते। सत्कारैरुत्तमैमित्रं पूजयेत विचक्षणः॥