A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
QUINTUS ENNIUSThe victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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A true friend is tested in adversity.
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A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart.
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics – Unless I am down with rheumatics.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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One man by delaying saved the state for us.
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That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.
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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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They hate whom they fear.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another’s lamp from his own lamp; it none the less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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