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To lose a friend is hardship, but to forget them is as if you died too.
To lose a friend is hardship, but to forget them is as if you died too.
What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends. -John Churton Collins.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends. -John Churton Collins.
The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest read more
The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest virtue for its basis,
And such a friendship ends not but with life.
There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands read more
There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.
A road to a friend's house is never long. -Danish proverb.
A road to a friend's house is never long. -Danish proverb.
Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life.
Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.