सुभाषितसुधानिधि - पुरुषोत्तमाः

सत्यवंतो जितक्रोधाः बलवंतो रणप्रियाः ।
क्षांतिशीलगुणोपेताः संधेयाः पुरुषोत्तमाः ॥

- सुभाषितसुधानिधि

satyavaMto jitakrodhAH balavanto raNapriyAH ।
kShAnti shIla guNopetAH saMdheyAH puruShottamAH ॥

- subhAShitasudhAnidhi

One must befriend the virtuous whose qualities are: always truthful, never angry, strong, courageous at war, have patience, righteous.

- Subhashitasudhanidhi