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I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool can do better than that.
Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo.
My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider in what way you can do the best to live.
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.
Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.
The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil.
[Friendships] are easy to get out of compared to love affairs, but they are not easy to get out of compared to, say, jail.
We are going to extend our frank hand to seek a relation of friendship - I repeat - of cooperation with the United States.
Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.
Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.
Lord, No one but you and I understands what faithfulness is. Do not let me die until, for them, all danger is driven away.
I had a Shiatsu dog for 12 years - we were different in size but he was certainly man's best friend, he was my little guy.
If there is a load you have to bear that you can't carry, I'm right up the road. I'll share your load if you just call me.
Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its true beauty.
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.
Advocating for yourself in the context of friendship starts with choosing the right people to be part of your inner circle.
Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.
The knot of intimacy at the center of 'Ten Thousand Saints' is the friendship between Teddy McNicholas and Jude Keffy-Horn.
friendship is a virtue which comprehends all the rest; none being fit for this, who is not adorned with every other virtue.
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
Good friends are those who care without hesitation, who remember without limitation and who love even without communication
Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth. You're an idiot babe, it's a wonder that you still know how to breathe.
I know what I say; I understand my mission and business. God Almighty is my shield; and what can man do if God is my friend?
I'll come around to see you once in a while, or if I ever need a reason to smile, and spend the night if you think I should.
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
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.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
When one has lost a friend one's eyes should be neither dry nor streaming. Tears, yes, there should be, but not lamentation.
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.
My mom and I always had a great bond. It was always a natural friendship bond since early on. My mom was 18 when she had me.
You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.
Roose is a very cold, pragmatic guy, and he's a survivor. He makes choices based on that, and friendship goes out the window.
A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
Like many other much-loved humans, they believed that they owned their dogs, instead of realizing that their dogs owned them.
The friends that have it I do wrong Whenever I remake a song, Should know what issue is at stake: It is myself that I remake.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
Men have sometimes exchanged names with their friends, as if they would signify that in their friend each loved his own soul.
Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.