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It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can read more
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
[Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
amicitia munus expletum sit.]
Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from friends. -Theocritus.
Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from friends. -Theocritus.
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 a second self.
A friend is a second self.
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.
Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does read more
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
Stay with those who make you feel good by thinking about them.
Stay with those who make you feel good by thinking about them.