Friendship

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• Quote 3022

  If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature

  by: John Burroughs

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• Quote 3015

  I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

  by: John Burroughs

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• Quote 2969

  How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of beginnings, story without end, each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!

  by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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• Quote 2958

  Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend

  by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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• Quote 2954

  Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!

  by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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• Quote 2890

  Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones

  by: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Quote 2852

  The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship

  by: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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• Quote 2834

  It's the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected

  by: Charles Lamb

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• Quote 2812

  I could never hate anyone I knew

  by: Charles Lamb

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• Quote 2528

  There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool

  by: Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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• Quote 2503

  Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

  by: Anton Chekhov

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• Quote 2331

  Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings

  by: Jean de La Bruyère

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• Quote 2322

  No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less

  by: Jean de La Bruyère

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• Quote 2316

  Love and friendship exclude each other

  by: Jean de La Bruyère

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• Quote 2207

  If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends

  by: Charlotte Bronte

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• Quote 2201

  If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own

  by: Charlotte Bronte

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• Quote 2187

  I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt

  by: Harriet Beecher-Stowe

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• Quote 2181

  Friendships are discovered rather than made.

  by: Harriet Beecher-Stowe

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• Quote 2082

  When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend

  by: William Blake

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• Quote 2079

  Opposition is true friendship

  by: William Blake

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• Quote 2077

  He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.

  by: William Blake

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• Quote 2029

  There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly

  by: Hans Christian Andersen

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• Quote 1962

  Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does

  by: Jane Austen

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• Quote 1913

  There are moments in life when all we can bear is the sense that our friend is near us; our wounds would wince at the touch of consoling words, that would reveal the depths of our pain.

  by: Honore de Balzac

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• Quote 1887

  On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.

  by: Henry David Thoreau

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