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Friends and friendship

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.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

Richter, Jean Paul

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

McLaughlin, Mignon

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to keep by force of inertia.

James, William

Among Life's precious jewels, Genuine and rare, The one that we call friendship Has worth beyond compare.

Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.

Ruskin, John

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.

Lamb, Charles

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

Bourne, Randolph S.

A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.

Crane, Frank

10.

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

FeNelon, Francois

11.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Billings, Josh

14.

The only way not to break a friendship is not to drop it.

Holz, Julie

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I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

Johnson, Samuel

16.

Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.

Proverb, English

17.

No young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends. They will strengthen his credit, support him in every great effort, and make him what, unaided, he could never be. Friends of the right sort will help him more -- to be happy and successful -- than much money...

Marden, Orison Swett

18.

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Lewis, Joe E.

19.

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Buddha

20.

Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.

Perry, Ralph B.

21.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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In comradeship is danger countered best.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

24.

It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

Gandhi, Mahatma

25.

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Lincoln, Abraham

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Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.

Pratt, David

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Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.

Swift, Jonathan

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Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it

Weil, Simone

29.

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

Mermet, Claude

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We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.

Maugham, W. Somerset

31.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Proverb, Indian

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A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

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Instead of loving your enemies -- treat your friends a little better.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.

Breton, Nicholas

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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

36.

Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are.

Proverb, Russian

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.

Blake, William

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Friendship is a comforting smile, A familiar voice that warms the heart, and the freedom to be the person God intended.

39.

The gift of friendship... a willingness to listen... a pair of helping hands... a whisper from the heart. That someone cares and understands.

40.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Hopes are planted in friendship's garden where dreams blossom into priceless treasures.

42.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness...

Bach, Richard

43.

It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Jerome, St.

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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverb, Sicilian

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A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. [Proverbs 27:19]

Bible

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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Darwin, Charles R.

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There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.

Weil, Simone

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