1. Fake friends; those who only drill holes under your boat to get it leaking; those who discredit your ambitions and those who pretend they love you, but behind their backs they know they are in to destroy your legacies.-Israelmore Ayivor
2. We fear our enemy but the bigger and real fear is that of a fake friend who is sweetest to your face and most vile behind your back.-Mufti Ismail Menk
3. Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour. True friends are like stars, you don’t always see them but they are always there.-Habeeb Akande
4. Someone who smiles too much with you can sometime frown too much with you at your back.-Michael Bassey Johnson
5. I despise the rituals of fake friendship. I wish we could just claw each other’s eyes out and call it a day; instead we put on huge radiant smiles and spout compliments until our teeth hurt from the saccharine sweetness of it all.-Jody Gehrman
6. Be very careful of who you share your problem with, remember that not every friend that smile at you is your best friend.-Kemmy Nola
7. It is hard to deal with someone who smiles and pretends to like you to your face and sticks that eight inch blade in your back when you turn around.-Nishan Panwar
8. A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.-Benjamin Franklin
9. An honest enemy is better than a false friend. When in doubt, pay more attention to what people do and less to what they say. Actions not only speak louder than words, they are more difficult to fake.-Zero Dean
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10. Time alone can prove the worth of friendship. As time goes by we lose the the false ones and keep the best. True friends stay when all the rest are gone.-Ritu Ghatourey
11. An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body,but an evil friend will wound your mind.-The Buddha
12. False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.-Richard Burton
13. A friend who stands with you in pressure is more valuable than a hundred ones who stand with you in pleasure.-Edward Bulwer-Lytton
14. Most people want to see you to do better, but not doing better than them.-London Mond
15. An honest enemy is better than a best friend who lies.-Vandi Tanko
16. Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.-Sara Shepard
17. Pretend to be poor in reality and you’ll notice a decrease in your friends list and request.-Michael Bassey Johnson
18. Fake friends are like autumn leaves, they’re scattered everywhere.-Author Unknown
19. You always knew after sh— things happened, who your friends really were.-Jodi Picoult
20. Better an honest enemy than a false friend.-German Proverb
21. Watch who you call friend, because friends are the same ones that will leak your business to everyone after y’all not friends anymore.-Ritu Ghatourey
22. I’ve got more respect for someone who comes out and says they don’t like me than for the ones who act like they do but talk bad about me when I’m not around.-Mitchell Perry
23. You got nothing to lose. You don’t lose when you lose fake friends.-Joan Jett
24. Keep talking about me behind my back, and watch God keep blessing me in front of your face.-Author Unknown
25. Every coin has two sides, just like most people have two faces.-Author Unknown
26. I used to think enemies were the worst people in the world, but that was until I met fake friends and realized that they’re a lot worse.-Author Unknown
27. The same person that speaks highly of you will be the same person that downs you. Be careful who you call friends.-Author Unknown
28. Better to have an enemy who slaps you in the face than a friend who stabs you in the back.-Author Unknown
29. An enemy, who is honest and shows his/her hate openly is better than a friend who is liar and putting you down secretly.-Author Unknown