How can I write this short In my own words?

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.

For an actor, keeping his mind on will ultimately his performance.

Which questions should robert ask himself before investing the $10,000 he inherited? check all that apply. how am i protected as an investor? are my friends investing in a similar way? what guarantees are in place so i make money? what taxes will i have to pay on this investment? how do the risks compare to the potential gains? what are the chances that the investment will fail?