"1 loathe 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.
More Euripides quotes
"Real friendship is shown in times of trouble prosperity is full of friends.
"Happiness is brief It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
"I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
"One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
"Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.
"The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
"Not for the first time I find our lives are a shadow, and I am not afraid to say that people who think they have everything figured out and are master...