Adversity Quote by John Lyly
“When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship standeth stiffly in storms.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Woman in the Moon, 1598
Friendship remains steady when love wanes during hardships.
In simple terms: Friends endure storms.
Key Takeaway
Value steadfast friendships.
Themes
friendship
loyalty
adversity
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- crisis periods
- personal loss
- team projects
Key Concepts
human relationships
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you support friends in tough times?
- What distinguishes love from friendship?
A Different Perspective
Friendship can also be strained under pressure.
