"A friend is known in need."

Motif

"A friend is known in need."

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Choice of associates. · Choice of associates. · view the constellation · filed as J401.0.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 10
Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter II
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 2, Canto 68

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Scarcity of real friends.

Filed beside it

Socrates builds himself a little house. Criticized for its smallness he says, "I wish I had true friends enough to fill it."

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