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.
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Friendship demands the ability to do without it.
Friendship demands the ability to do without it.
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to read more
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to kill a fly on his friend's forehead.
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
Friendship is not possible between two women, one of whom is very well dressed.
Friendship is not possible between two women, one of whom is very well dressed.
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.
A friend is a present you give yourself. -Robert Louis Stevenson.
A friend is a present you give yourself. -Robert Louis Stevenson.
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.
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who has one enemy shall meet read more
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere.
In my friend, I find a second self.
In my friend, I find a second self.
