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"The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
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"Friendship is a magnificent art of life that is drawn by two hearts and two minds."
"Though I can make a friend in an hour, it will take a lifetime to cultivate a friendship."
"Best friends are those people who reveal to you what is wonderful inside of you, and you can all still laugh together."
"Once when I had remarked on the affection quite often found between cat and dog, my friend replied, "Yes. But I bet no dog would ever confess it to the other dogs."
"We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them."
"It's the classic story form. All staying equal, or proving equal, or being equal, this will all continue, and the next time around, we'll move on to see what happened to Harry after he dove in the river, or who his friend John really was, and so on."
"Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil."
"A friend is a favourable family."
"Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation."
"A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away."
Explore more quotes by Elizabeth Bowen
"Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain."
"It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets."
"If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea."
"The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better."
"The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written."
"Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique."
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