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The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends, And no investment on the street pays larger read more
The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends, And no investment on the street pays larger dividends, For life is more than stocks and bonds, and love than rate percent, And he who gives in friendship's name shall reap what he has spent.
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 true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are read more
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.
Hand
Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship,
And great hearts expand
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Hand
Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship,
And great hearts expand
And grow one in the sense of this world's life.
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.
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.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Stay with those who make you feel good by thinking about them.
Stay with those who make you feel good by thinking about them.