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A friend is, as it were, a second self.
[Lat., Amicus est tanquam alter idem.]
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
[Lat., Amicus est tanquam alter idem.]
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, read more
The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation that you ever had.
Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.
Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.
Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends,
He hurts me most who lavishly commends.
Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends,
He hurts me most who lavishly commends.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to read more
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit.
Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit.