Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then, with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away. -George Eliot.
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I love my kids, but I wouldn't want them for friends.
I love my kids, but I wouldn't want them for friends.
A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.
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A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no matter how close or far apart you may be. A friend is someone who is always there and will always, always care. A friend is a feeling of forever in the heart.
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The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing read more
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
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.
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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another; people are friends in spots.
