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When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up read more
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
In friendship I early was taught to believe;
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I have found that a read more
In friendship I early was taught to believe;
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I have found that a friend may profess, yet deceive.
Oh, how you wrong our friendship, valiant youth.
With friends there is not such a word as debt:
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Oh, how you wrong our friendship, valiant youth.
With friends there is not such a word as debt:
Where amity is ty'd with band of truth,
All benefits are there in common set.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
Great souls by instinct to each other turn,
Demand alliance, and in friendship burn.
Great souls by instinct to each other turn,
Demand alliance, and in friendship burn.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.