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"Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship." - Cicero "Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind." - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "The best mirror is an old friend." - George Herbert "With every friend I love who has been taken into the brown bosom of the earth a part of me has been buried there; but their contribution to my being of happiness, strength and understanding remains to sustain me in an altered world." - Helen Keller "What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies." - Aristotle "The friendship that can cease has never been real." - Saint Jerome "I count myselt in nothing else so happy As in a soul rememb'ring my good friends." - Shakespeare "I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial." - Thomas Jefferson "Sir, more than kisses, letters, mingle souls; For, thus friends absent speak." - John Donne "Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end." J.B.O'Reilly "Friends have all things in common." - Plato "Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods." - Artistotle "My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me." - Henry Ford "The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life." Edward Everett Hale "Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them."- Oliver Wendell Holmes "The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?" - Henry David Thoreau "Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter." - James Fenimore Cooper "Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts." - Fracis Bacon "Friendship without self interest is one of the rare and beautiful things in life." - J.F. Byrnes "Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed." - Cicero "I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with the roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know." - R.W. Emerson "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. - Anna Cummins "True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest." - Alexander Pope "A friend is, as it were, a second self. - Cicero "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious, it is the true sourse of art, science, and friendship." - Albert Einstien "But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine." - Thomas Jefferson "The world would be so lonely, in sunny hours or gray. Without the gift of friendship, to help us every day." - Hilda Brett Farr "All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand." - E.W. Wilcox "In a friend you find a second self." - Isabelle Norton "Never shall I forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours." - Ludwig van Beethoven "Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light." - Helen Keller "Happiness is time spent with a friend and looking foward to sharing time with them again." - Lee Wilkinson "Ah, how good it feels...the hand of an old friend" - Mary Englebright "A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still." - Friedrich Nietzsche "Friendship is a single soul dwellings in two bodies." - Aristotle "A friend to all is a friend to none." - Aristotle "Little do men percieve what solitue is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love."- F. Bacon "Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed." - Cicero "I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with the roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know." - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The only thing to do is to hug one's friends tight and do one's job." - Edith Wharton "Never injure a friend, even in jest." - Cicero "When true friends meet in adverse hour; 'Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between." - Sir Walter Scott "... no man is useless while he has a friend." - Robert Louis Stevenson "Never shall i forget the days i spent with you . continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours." - Ludwig Van Beethoven "Be slow in choosing your friends; slower in changing." - Benjamin Franklin "Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path." - Ralph Waldo Emerson, American writer and philosopher (1803-1882)
"Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing." - Benjamin Franklin " 'Stay' is a charming word in a friends vocabulary." - Louisa Mary Alcott [1832-1888] "Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after." "When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves." - William Arthur Ward "Friendship? Yes Please." - Charles Dickens "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
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