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Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him read more
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. -Benjamin Disraeli.
Friends are relatives you make for yourself.
Friends are relatives you make for yourself.
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You, too? I thought I was the read more
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You, too? I thought I was the only one.'
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship;
and pass the rosy wine.
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship;
and pass the rosy wine.
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.'
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.]
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.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that read more
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.