Reliability of Friends
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends. ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Against their enemies
All men work more zealously against their enemies than they cooperate with their friends. ~ Julius Caesar
If you have two friends
If you have two friends in your lifetime, you’re lucky. If you have one good friend, you’re more than lucky. ~ S.E. Hinton
The sincere friends of this world
“The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.” ~ Giotto di Bondone