The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Many. "Riches make friends, poverty tries them. "(Syrus.)
False friends resemble swallows, which retire at the approach of winter. (Cicero, ad Heren. iv.)