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Friendship Quotes
"He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help."
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"But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost."
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"Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the rest but saw that we were in distress and would not desert us."
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"Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred."
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"I'm even embarrassed at times when my friends come upon my pictures."
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"Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee."
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"If you shake your fist, the other guy will shake his too. But if you extend your hand to shake their hand, then they will extend theirs also, and you've made a friend."
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"The craziest thing I did to get a guy to notice me was going out with his best friend. It worked - he did notice me - but I don't recommend it."
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"Even the strongest man needs friends."
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"Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield."
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"But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms."
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"I'm close with my parents. I have a lot of acquaintances, but my very good close friends are few I can count my very good friends on one hand. And that's how I like it to be."
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"If I told you about a land of love, friend, would you follow me and come?"
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"True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing."
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"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart."
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"Silence is a true friend who never betrays."
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"Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day."
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"I ain't got no people. I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone. That ain't no good. They don't have no fun. After a long time they get mean. They get wantin' to fight all the time. . . 'Course Lennie's a God damn nuisance most of the time, but you get used to goin' around with a guy an' you can't get rid of him."
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"Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship."
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"You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse."
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"In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends."
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"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country."
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"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."
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"Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty."
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"We did this two-week boot camp before we filmed the movie. I got to know everybody in the group and we became friends. We got really tight throughout those two weeks."
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"You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog."
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"I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone."
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"The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility."
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"I usually only play with very close friends."
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"I didn't even know Michele before we started the show but we became great friends, and still are."
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"My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right."
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"If you're in the White House, it's your house, and you can invite whatever friend you want."
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"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you."
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"Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil."
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"History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all."
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"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty."
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"My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball."
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"A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends."
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"Christina Aguilera and I are friends no matter what the media makes up."
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"It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal."
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"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger."
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"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."
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"It takes a long time to grow an old friend."
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"Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left."
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"Friends are the siblings God never gave us."
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"If she was a victim of any kind, she was a victim of her friends."
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"I took six months off, finished high school, and hung out with friends."
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"My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me."
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