Charbel TadrosOnly when you are in trouble do you realize who your true friends are… And, my dear, you will be surprised!
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A true friend is someone who sticks by you through thick and thin. When you are down on your luck, the people who are truly your friends are the ones who will see that you are still standing. You may have many friends, but if they are not the kind of people who would sit with you at a time of need, you can’t really consider them your true friends.
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