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    A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.

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It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can read more

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
[Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
amicitia munus expletum sit.]

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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship;
and pass the rosy wine.

Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship;
and pass the rosy wine.

by Charles Dickens Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.

Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.

by Anonymous Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up read more

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -Edgar Watson Howe.

by Edgar Watson Howe Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

by William Blake Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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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.

by Epicurus Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one read more

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

by Sarah Orne Jewett Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.

Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.

by John D. Macdonald Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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