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The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments read more
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?
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, read more
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by read more
... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by a sense of duty, or of obligation. And that, I take it, is the only sort of remembering worth the having. When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint along the corridors of memory, and do it without knowing why save that we love to do it, we content ourselves that friendship is a Reality, and not a Fancy -- that it is built upon a rock, and not upon the sands that dissolve away with the ebbing tides and carry their monuments with them.
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of read more
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the read more
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow, we will stand by each other, however it blow.
Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow, we will stand by each other, however it blow.
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.
