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[Machine] They used to say, "Do not honor your friend with what burdens him."  

الزهد لأحمد:١٧٧٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ

كَانُوا يَقُولُونَ «لَا تُكْرِمْ صَدِيقَكَ بِمَا يَشُقُّ عَلَيْهِ»