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My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows read more
It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him:
a new friend is as new read more
Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him:
a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it
with pleasure.
No friend's a friend till [he shall] prove a friend.
No friend's a friend till [he shall] prove a friend.
To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who read more
To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude — roots that can be pulled up.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude — roots that can be pulled up.
"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
