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The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chair;
for that the rains might rust, read more
The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chair;
for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break.
- George Bancroft,
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him read more
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. -Benjamin Disraeli.
A road to a friend's house is never long. -Danish proverb.
A road to a friend's house is never long. -Danish proverb.
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.