ચોપાઈ—ધીરજ ધર્મ મિત્ર અરુ નારી;

cōpāī—dhīraja dharma mitra aru nārī;

Literally: Patience, religion, friend, and wife; these are tested in times of adversity.
What it means: Hardship reveals the true character of those closest to you.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Also said as

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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