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Friends and friendship

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

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There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Franklin, Benjamin

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Kaufman, Lois L.

Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.

Auden, W. H.

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

Euripides

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

Jefferson, Thomas

The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

In a friend you find a second self.

Norton, Isabelle

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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

Swetchine, Anne Sophie

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

Mumford, Ethel Watts

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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

Mansfield, Katherine

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Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.

Camus, Albert

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

Crane, Frank

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

Proverb, English

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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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Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Alcott, Louisa May

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

Bach, Richard

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To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.

Johnson, Samuel

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It's funny, isn't it? How your best friend can just blow up like that?

Python, Monty

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Friendship is a precious gift. To give at Christmas time. A Cherished gift, a treasured gift that lasts through all time.

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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less.

Bacon, Francis

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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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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Gibran, Kahlil

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As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

Ovid

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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

FeNelon, Francois

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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

Jefferson, Thomas

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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Lee, Robert E.

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A friend is known when needed.

Proverb, Arabian

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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.

Proverb

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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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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Since it has been my lot to find, at every parting of the road, the helping hand of comrade kind to help me with my heavy load, And since I have no gold to give and love alone must make amends, my humble prayer is, while I live -- God, make me worthy of my friends.

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I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

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Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.

Hazlitt, William

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A Friend is a treasure. More precious than Gold, For love shared is priceless And never grows old.

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When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.

Franklin, Miles

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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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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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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

Proverb, Spanish

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You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.