For those who are friends on the ground of virtue are anxious to do well by each other (since that is a mark of virtue and of friendship), and between men who are emulating each other in this there cannot be complaints or quarrels; no one is offended by a man who loves him and does well by him-if he is a person of nice feeling he takes his revenge by doing well by the other.
(10) aitzitik, esker onekoa bada, ongia eginez ordaintzen du. Eta ongia egitean gailentzen denak, horretarako joera izanik, ez dio hori adiskideari aurpegiratuko, bakoitzak bestearen ongia gogokoa baitu.