“Fair weather friends are not worth much.”
- Date
- Townsend translation
- English wording
- George Fyler Townsend — Translator · from Ancient Greek / Aesopic tradition
Meaning of “Fair weather friends are not worth much.”
Friendship that exists only while circumstances are easy has little value when loyalty is actually tested by difficulty.
Where does it come from?
Moral printed after “The Swallow and the Crow” in the Townsend translation of the fables.