Adversity tests the sincerity of friends

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends

In the world of Aesop's fables, the theme of adversity testing the sincerity of friends is a common one. Aesop, a Greek storyteller believed to have lived in the 6th century BC, used animals as characters in his fables to teach moral lessons to his audience. One of the most famous fables that illustrates this theme is "The Lion and the Mouse."