Proverbs 14:21
"The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends."
Key Reflection
This proverb highlights the paradoxical nature of social relationships: poverty often isolates a person from even family and close acquaintances, whereas wealth can create a network of superficial friendships. It underscores the true value of genuine compassion and understanding over material possessions.
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