A friend in need is a friend indeed
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"A friend in need is a friend indeed," he said.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2022
"A friend in need is a friend indeed," said he.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 by Various
A friend in need is a friend indeed, and this friend is handsome as well as kind, although there is a little something or other, a suppressed vindictiveness, about his expression, that repels her.
From Molly Bawn by Hamilton, Margaret Wolfe
A friend in need is a friend indeed, We have oft-times heard: And King Richard the Third Was reduced to crying, 'My kingdom for a horse!'
From The Adventures of Harry Revel by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
"A friend in need is a friend indeed," Molly, more particularly when he's a lord.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
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