He whose anger inspires fear or he who must be waited upon with fear is not a friend; but the friend whom one can trust as a father is a true friend. Other kinds of friendship are merely contracted in name.
न तन्मित्रं यस्य कोपाद् बिभेति यद् वा मित्रं शङ्कितेनोपचर्यम्। यस्मिन् मित्रे पितरीवाश्वसीत तद् वै मित्रं सङ्गत्तानीतराणि॥