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How to use the word friendship in a Sentence? Page #11

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The president has always extended the hand of friendship. Some say too much.

Nancy Pelosi

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9 years ago

The field has created a group, comfort, friendship. It gives them a place to belong, something to care about, something they don't want to lose.

Luis Lopez

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9 years ago

We would like to thank the IAAF for the trust they have placed in us and guarantee to deliver on our commitments, We extend our warmest appreciation to the teams from Eugene and Barcelona for their friendship, fair play and respect throughout the bidding process. .

Olympic Committee Secretary General

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9 years ago

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status such friendship will never give you happiness.

Panchatantra

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9 years ago

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

William Wycherley

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9 years ago

Friendship isn't all peaches and cream. Its how much you can take someone's bullshit and insults and not be offended by it.

Shashank Khubchandani

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9 years ago

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Thomas Aquinas

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9 years ago

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

Sallust

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To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.

Sallust

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9 years ago

All that this world knows of living lies in giving -- and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses.

Alexander MacLaren

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9 years ago

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

George MacDonald

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9 years ago

I am no cat's friend. I know too much for friendship. Be glad that you will never be burdened with the knowledge that I have. My curse is to live forever, knowing what has been and what has yet to be, powerless to change anything.

Erin Hunter

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9 years ago

If warring is human, then why not declare a new kind of war: A waged War of education, love and friendship to win universal human well-being? I propose a brutal conflict against poverty, disease, ignorance, limitations. Imagine the troops, the regimens, the commanders, the soldiers, the discoveries, the heroes, the life! humanity and our planet, victors.

Vanna Bonta

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9 years ago

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.

Edward Gibbon

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9 years ago

Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?

Emily Brontë

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10 years ago

The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.

Sophie Swetchine

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10 years ago

Opposition is true friendship.

William Blake

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10 years ago

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn

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10 years ago

But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried and exquisite friendship does not take away your taste for something new and dubious.

Colette

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10 years ago

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Gabriel García Márquez

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10 years ago

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Robert Southey

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10 years ago

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Sydney Smith

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10 years ago

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Hilaire Belloc

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10 years ago

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

Mignon McLaughlin

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10 years ago

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