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Friends and friendship

A friend walks in when everyone else walks out

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My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

Gabirol, Ibn

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.

Swetchine, Anne Sophie

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

Wycherley, William

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Owens, Jesse

The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

La Bruyere, Jean De

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Cicero, Marcus T.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

Rothschild, William E.

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I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical; For her accounts of happenings Are full of disconnection s; She starts them in the middle, And proceeds in all directions.

Stux, Erica H.

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I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

Santayana, George

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A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

Prentice, George D.

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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

Bacon, Francis

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If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock

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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will hereby accustom yourselves to live after their rate in clothes, in habit, and in expenses, whereby you will learn a fashion and rank of life above your degree and estate, which will in the end be your undoing.

Hale, Matthew

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That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Quarles, Francis

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Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try.

Mermet, Claude

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I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

Hubbard, Elbert

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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

Byron, Lord

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Build bridges instead of walls and you will have a friend.

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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Winchell, Walter

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Thank You Friend I never came to you, my friend, and went away without some new enrichment of the heart; More faith and less of doubt, more courage in the days ahead. And often in great need coming to you, I went away comforted indeed. How can I find the shining word, the glowing phrase that tells all that your love has meant to me, all that your friendship spells? There is no word, no phrase for you on whom I so depend. All I can say to you is this, God bless you precious friend.

Crowell, Grace Noll

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Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.

Addison, Joseph

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Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

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One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Bourne, Randolph S.

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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The gift of friendship is a wondrous thing with the joys and happiness good friends bring.

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Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.

Jefferson, Thomas

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Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.

Johnson, Samuel

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It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Bennett, Arnold

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Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

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God gives us our relatives -- thank God we can choose our friends.

Mumford, Ethel Watts

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Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.