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A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think read more
A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think of anything to say and be comfortable in the silence.
Good friends are good for your health.
Good friends are good for your health.
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is read more
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of eachother everywhere.
We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of eachother everywhere.
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. read more
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior read more
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it read more
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate now knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.