In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.

Quote by John Churton Collins

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A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery

If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.

If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking...

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking...

Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.

Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.

Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody

Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers

Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.

Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.