Lend your money and lose your friend. 
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Like to like.
- Out of sight, out of mind.
- Love is blind.
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Love will find out the way.
- Love me, love my dog.
- There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
- Good fences make good neighbours.
- A friend in the market is better than money in the chest.
- He gives twice who gives quickly.
- Old love will not be forgotten.
- Dog does not eat dog.
- Love and a cough cannot be hid.
- Look not a gift horse in the mouth.
- A burden of one's own choice is not felt.
- Old friends are better than new ones.
- In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty; in time of adversity, not one amongst twenty.
- Love cannot be compelled.
- There is honour among thieves.
- Every cook praises his own broth.
- He that has a full purse never wanted a friend.
- Hawks will not pick out hawks' eyes.
- Even reckoning makes long friends.
- Fair is not fair, but that which pleaseth.
- All one's geese are swans.
- Friends may meet, but mountains never greet.
- The bird loves her nest.
- Small gifts keep friendship alive.
- Weight and measure take away strife.
- Lovers' tiffs are harmless.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
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The way to lose a friend is to lend him money.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
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Mutua qui dederat, repetens sibi comparat hostem.
He who had given a loan, by taking it back, prepares an enemy for himself.
French
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Ami au prêter, ennemi au rendre.
Friend to lend, foe to return.
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Au prêter, ami, au rendre, ennemi.
Au prêter, friend, au rendre, enemy.
Czech
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Chceš-li přítele ztratit, půjč mu peníze.
If you want to lose a friend, lend him money.
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Neslib, nepůjčuj, neruč.
Don't promise, don't lend, don't bother.