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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one. -Robert E. Lee.
Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one. -Robert E. Lee.
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.]
The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because read more
Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.
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.
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation read more
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies.
Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies.
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.