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My friend, why have you drifted so far away? All motion is relative, maybe it is you who have moved read more
My friend, why have you drifted so far away? All motion is relative, maybe it is you who have moved away by standing still.
Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to read more
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to kill a fly on his friend's forehead.
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're read more
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. read more
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.
Oh, how you wrong our friendship, valiant youth.
With friends there is not such a word as debt:
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Oh, how you wrong our friendship, valiant youth.
With friends there is not such a word as debt:
Where amity is ty'd with band of truth,
All benefits are there in common set.
A true friend sticks with you through thick and thin no matter what.
A true friend sticks with you through thick and thin no matter what.
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity
by sharing its griefs and anxieties.
[Lat., Secundas res splendidiores read more
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity
by sharing its griefs and anxieties.
[Lat., Secundas res splendidiores facit amicitia, et adversas
partiens communicansque leviores.]
