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Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at read more
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at first speech are old
friends.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
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.
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, read more
Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then, with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away. -George Eliot.
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us read more
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're read more
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for read more
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.