...thy servants ; but if thou be brought low, he will be against thee and hide himself from thy face. A friend cannot be known in prosperity; and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity : in the prosperity of a man, enemies will be grieved; but in his adversity, even a friend will depart."8...

...the other three have the falling, and the second has the rising inflection, EXAMPLES. 1. A-Jriend' cannot be known* in prosperity' ; and an enemy cannot be hidden' in adversity*. 2. Flowers of rhetoric in sermons or serious discourses are like the blue and red flowers in corn,...

...low, he will be against thee, and will hide himself from thy face. — Ecclesiasticus vi. 10 — 12. A FRIEND cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity. In the prosperity of a man enemies will be grieved, but in his adversity even a friend will depart....

...will be against thee, and will hide himself from thy face. — Ecclesiasticus vi. 10 — 12. i ' 0 A FRIEND cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in Q adversity. In the prosperity of a man enemies will be grieved, but in his adversity ! Z even a friend...

...beggared try everybody, and then his friend" (Italian).4 A friend is never known till one have need. " A friend cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity" (Ecclesiasticus). " A sure friend is known in a doubtful case " (Ennius).6 When good cheer is lacking,...

...far the greater number perished in the town, under the sword of an irritated and relentless victor. A friend cannot be known in prosperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity. Nature does nothing in vain ; the Creator has appointed everything to a settled use and sphere of action,...

...sweetens pleasure, as labour sweetens rest. Industry is the demand of nature, of reason, and of God. A friend cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity. If our principles are false, no apology from ourselves can make them right — if founded in truth,...

...beggared try everybody, and then his friend" (Italian).3 A friend is never known till one have need. "A friend cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity " (Ecclesiasticus). "A sure friend is known in a doubtful case" (Ennius).4 When good cheer is lacking,...

...beggared try everybody, and then his friend" (Italian).4 A friend is never known till one have need. " A friend cannot be known in prosperity, and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity" (Ecclesiasticus). "A sure friend is known in a doubtful case" (Ennius).5 When good cheer is lacking,...

...it ceases to be virtue. It is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand, than to revenge it afterwards. A man may have a thousand intimate acquaintances, and not a friend among them all. If you have one friend, think yourself happy. No revenge is more heroic, than that which torments envy,...