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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts read more
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does read more
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, read more
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take read more
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in
their death they were not divided: they read more
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in
their death they were not divided: they were swifter than
eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Friendship is the art of overlooking the failings and weaknesses of others.
Friendship is the art of overlooking the failings and weaknesses of others.
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing. -Randolph S. Bourne.
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing. -Randolph S. Bourne.
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
