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If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship. – La Rochefoucauld	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. – Socrates	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words. – George Eliot	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either. – Sophocles	added by anonymous 14 years ago
To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. – Sallust	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit. – Aristotle	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. – Roosevelt, Eleanor	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. – Rabindranath Tagore	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship demands attention. – Sir Thomas More	added by anonymous 14 years ago
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. – Charles Caleb Colton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity. – Kahlil Gibran	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others. – Golda Meir	added by anonymous 14 years ago
L'amour vient de l'aveuglement, l'amitie de la connaissance. (Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.) – Comte DeBussy-Rabutin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. – William Blake	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. – Pam Brown	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple – Eugene Kennedy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The real test of friendship is Can you literally do nothing with the other person Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple They are the moments people look back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences. – Eugene Kennedy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies they are ready enough to tell them. – Oliver Wendell Holmes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. – Epicurus	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief. – Joseph Addison	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. – Joseph Addison	added by anonymous 14 years ago
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. – Joseph Addison	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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