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Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at read more
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at first speech are old
friends.
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
Huns, wops, gooks, Japs..
words to dehumanize
and demonize.
Huns, wops, gooks, Japs..
words to dehumanize
and demonize.
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.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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.
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.'
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.'