Friendship throws a greater lustre on prosperity, while it lightens adversity by sharing in its griefs and troubles.

Cicerone · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 477

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Friendship throws a greater lustre on prosperity, while it lightens adversity by sharing in its griefs and troubles.

Cicerone · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 477

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W. A. Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings (1893) · Detto n. 477 · attribuzione riportata: Cicero

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Can anything be more absurd than that the nearer we are to our journey's end, we should lay in the more provision for it?

Cicerone · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 382