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• In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, in times of adversity not one in twenty.
  English Proverb...
• In prosperity, caution; in adversity, patience.
• In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty.
  -- James Howell, Proverb...
• Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great. -- Pliny the Younge
• Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
  -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) -- Heroes and Hero-Worship, The Hero as a Man of Lette...
• No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity
  he greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted....
• Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. -- Victor Marie Hugo
• Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. -- Horace (65-8 B.C.)
• Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. -- Publilius Syru