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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can read more
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
[Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
amicitia munus expletum sit.]
Friends are relatives you make for yourself.
Friends are relatives you make for yourself.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
Friendship is a blessing and love is a gift. Do not let it go easily.
Friendship is a blessing and love is a gift. Do not let it go easily.
The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chair;
for that the rains might rust, read more
The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chair;
for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break.
- George Bancroft,
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.