Cling to the people of virtue and piety, and request them not compliment you, for indeed excessive praise brings one close to being deceived [about his true status] and being pleased with it causes the displeasure of Allah
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
جَلِيسُ الْخَيْرِ نِعْمَةٌ
A good companion is a blessing
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
خَيْرُ الِاخْتِيَارِ صُحْبَةُ الْأَخْيَارِ
The best choice is accompanying the righteous
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
خَيْرُ الِاخْتِيَارِ مُوَادَّةُ الْأَخْيَارِ
The best choice is making friends with the virtuous