Wealth is not permanent friends, but a friend is permanent wealth.

财富不是永久的朋友，但朋友是永久的财富。

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A country does not have permanent friends, only permanent interests.

国家没有永远的朋友，仅有永远的利益。

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There are no permanent friends, no permanent enemies, only permanent interests.

没有永远的朋友，也没有永远的敌人，只有永远的利益。

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The Facebook profile photos of 152 of her closest friends are now a permanent fixture on her arm.

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In his later years, he inspired collections from designers including Yves Saint Laurent, Oscar de la Renta and Ralph Lauren, and was a permanent fixture among their jet-set friends.

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Not every experience of conscription was bad, I have many friends who enjoyed their two years, but for many the damage was permanent.

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