Lo certo amico si manifesta alla dubbiosa cosa.
• Translation: Doubtful circumstances disclose undoubted friends." - Meaning and context.">
Part 24.
 • Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 355.
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Lo certo amico si manifesta alla dubbiosa cosa.
• Translation: Doubtful circumstances disclose undoubted friends.

— Bartholomew of San Concordio

What It Means

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• Translation: Doubtful circumstances disclose undoubted friends." in the context of "Part 24.
 • Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 355." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Bartholomew of San Concordio

About Bartholomew of San Concordio

Bartholomew of San Concordio (b. at San Concordia, near Pisa about 1260; d. at Pisa, 11 June 1347) was an Italian Dominican canonist and man of letters.