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Friends and friendship

Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

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Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

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Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Proverb, Russian

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

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

Hazlitt, William

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

Hubbard, Elbert

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Butler, Samuel

Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how.

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

From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

Belloc, Hilaire

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Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

Penn, William

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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

Bacon, Francis

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If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

Powell, John Enoch

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A ray of sunshine, a balmy breeze Are a gift from God above, And He also gives us faithful friends. To warm our hearts with love.

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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]

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Your friends will know you better in the first minute they meet you than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

Bach, Richard

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Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

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Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

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

Lamb, Charles

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

Darwin, Charles R.

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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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The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.

Proverb, Jewish

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Seneca

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.

Storey, David

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Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Python, Monty

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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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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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Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Delille, Jacques

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Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

Uris, Leon

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Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

Capote, Truman

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

Gabirol, Ibn

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Give me work to do, Give me health, Give me joy in simple things, Give me an eye for beauty, A tongue for truth, A heart that loves, A mind that reasons, A sympathy that understands. Give me neither malice nor envy, But a true kindness And a noble common sense. At the close of each day Give me a book And a friend with whom I can be silent.

Frazier, S. M.

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

Levinson, Leonard Louis

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The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.

Home, Henry

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Friendship is a priceless treasure never to be bought or sold -- it can only be cherished.

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Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin. [Proverbs 18:24]

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