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It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.

It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that prove

Summary

This quote suggests that during times of prosperity or success, we tend to attract many friends who are drawn to our wealth and good fortune. However, it is during times of adversity or difficulty that we truly discover who our real friends are. Adversity tests the loyalty and supportiveness of our relationships, separating those who stand by us, offering help and comfort, from those who only stick around when times are easy. Thus, this quote highlights the importance of facing challenges to uncover the genuineness and strength of friendships.

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