Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.
– C.J. Langenhoven
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- In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends. – John Churton Collins
- Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. – Syrus
- Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. – Plutarch
- In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty. – English Proverb
- Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. – Thomas Carlyle
- Being grandparents sufficiently removes us from the responsibilities so that we can be friends. – Allan Frome
- Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity. – Periander
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. – Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. – Aristotle
- A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity ’til he has tasted adversity. – Saadi