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Friends and friendship

A Friendship that's sincere are true. Gives joy like nothing else will do; That's why glad hearts look up and send A prayer of thanks for faithful friends.

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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

Seek the friend who's hand helped you and tell them what they mean to you.

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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

Jefferson, Thomas

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.

Young, Brigham

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

Mizner, Wilson

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

Woolf, Virginia

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We will win the world when we realize that fellowship, not evangelism, must be our primary emphasis. When we demonstrate the Big Miracle of Love, it won't be necessary for us to go out -- they will come in.

Moody, Jess

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There is no friend as loyal as a book

Hemingway, Ernest

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Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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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

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

Gabirol, Ibn

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In a friend you find a second self.

Norton, Isabelle

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

Maugham, W. Somerset

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A friend loveth at all times. [Proverbs 17:17]

Bible

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He is a fine friend. He stabs you in the front.

Levinson, Leonard Louis

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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!

Eastman, Charles Alexander

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You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing...

White, Elwyn Brooks

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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair.

Johnson, Samuel

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Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Delille, Jacques

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Friend -- One who knows all about you and likes you just the same

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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

Proverb, Russian

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No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Proverb, Danish

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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.

Twain, Mark

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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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Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Seneca

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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Adams, Henry Brooks

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

Richter, Jean Paul

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A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

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Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Nathan, George Jean

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Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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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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Precious gifts of friendship... knowing the heart of another, sharing one's heart with another.

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A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes.

Larson, Doug

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Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.

Cummins, Anna

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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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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Friendship is a horizon -- which expands whenever we approach it.

Hazlip, E.R.

44.

But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried and exquisite friendship does not take away your taste for something new and dubious.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Belloc, Hilaire

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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

Grant, Ulysses S.

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I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses

Mansfield, Katherine

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In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.

Gibran, Kahlil

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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

Fuller, Thomas

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A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.