Euripides - Friend Quotes

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I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief

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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

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I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

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Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

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O sleep's enchantment, friend and helper against sickness.

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It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred.

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I care for riches, to make gifts
To friends, or lead a sick man back to health
With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth
For daily gladness; once a man be done
With hunger, rich and poor are all as one.

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Who then will dare to say I'm weak or timid? No, they'll say I'm loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much like a hero destined for glory.

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Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man.

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In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.

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Your worst enemy Becomes your best friend, once he's underground.

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