Quote by Aristotle

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of true friendship during times of difficulties and challenges. It suggests that genuine friends serve as a reliable and comforting support system, particularly during poverty and various hardships. They prevent the young from engaging in mischief and provide solace and assistance to the elderly in their times of weakness. Furthermore, they inspire those in their prime to strive for noble and virtuous actions. Overall, this quote asserts that true friends are a refuge and invaluable asset in navigating life's hardships.

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