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Friends and friendship

It takes two people to ruin a perfectly good day. First a person who says something downright nasty about you, and second, a dear friend who makes sure you hear about it immediately.

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What is a friend? I will tell you it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.

Proverb, Arabian

When you need someone to comfort you, a friend is near

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Alcott, Louisa May

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Thoreau, Henry David

Real friends are those who, when you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel that you've done a permanent job.

Randall, Erwin T.

Friendship is like vitamins, we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements

Friendship is to have the latchkey of another's mind.

Godospeed, Edgar

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To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Luther, Martin

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

Billings, Josh

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The miracle of friendship can be spoken without words... hearing unspoken needs, recognizing secret dreams, understanding the silent things that only true friend know.

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

Proverb

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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Good friends are good for your health.

Sarason, Irwin

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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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Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Seneca

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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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Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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To each one of us friendship has a different meaning. For all of us it is a gift. Friendship needs to be cherished and nurtured. It needs to be cultivated on a daily basis. Then shall it germinate and yield its fruit.

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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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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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I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

Euripides

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

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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

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Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

Aristotle

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The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

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Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

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

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The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.

Machado, Aaron

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

La Bruyere, Jean De

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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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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Aristotle

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I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Brault, Robert

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The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.

Kennedy, Eugene

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

Aristotle

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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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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?

Bach, Richard

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

Maugham, W. Somerset

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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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A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Buscaglia, Leo

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

Larson, Doug

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It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.

Weldon, Fay

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De