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Friendship Quotes
"There's a reason we'll all end up with just a handful of true friends in our life. These are the people that have taken the time to look at our heart, so despite any flaws they're forever in our lives."
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"It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did."
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"I think secrets often come out. I spoke to a friend who is a therapist and I asked her if there were people who came to her and admitted to doing horrible things and she said, 'More than you know.'"
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"There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends."
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"There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere."
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"A true friend is like a soldier that never abandons his partner alone in the battle field."
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"The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us."
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"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world."
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"The hard fact of friendship is that you need to make time for new friends by first stripping out the people who are using your energy in an unsatisfying way. You have to take that risk of being friendless to make room in your life for others who will be your new best friends."
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"A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature."
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"But despite these and many other differences, Evan and Heeb had become close friends " an improbability that could have been produced only by the even greater improbabilities that brought them together."
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"Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do."
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"Later, I walked towards the dorm circle beside Alaska. The cicadas hummed their one-note song, just as they had at home in Florida. She turned to me as we made our way through the darkness and said,"When you're walking at night, do you ever get creeped out and even though it's silly and embarrassing you just want to run home?It seemed too secret and personal to admit to a virtual stranger but I told her, "Yeah, totally.For a moment, she was quiet. Then she grabbed my hand, whispered,"Run run run run run, and took off, pulling me behind her."
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"Never forget who was with you from the start....The people who stick by you at your worst, deserve to enjoy being with you at your best."
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"Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes."
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"I take it we're friends now," Henry said. "We must be," Gansey replied. "Jane says it should be so.""It should be so," Blue agreed."
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"For what is your friend that you should seek him with hours to kill? Seek him always with hours to live.For it is his to fill your need, but not your emptiness.And in th sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."
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"My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant."
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"It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree."
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"Some people will hear you louder in silence. Those are your tribe - they'll get you through the tough days and give you something to laugh about on the ride."
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"Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who played chess with my father was so angry that he walked over to the dentist's house and got the dentist out of bed and shot him."
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"Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions."
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"What's the best part of being in Hermes cabin?Connor: You are never lonely. I mean seriously, new kids are always coming in. So you always have someone to talk to.Travis: Or prank.Connor: Or pickpocket. One big happy family."
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"Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets."
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"Kathel smoothed out his shirt in an exaggerated manner. 'It was the least I could do. I owed her one,' he said referring to when Keirah saved Willow. He looked at Keirah and winked. Yeah, so not the thing to do right now, Keirah thought."
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"I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."
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"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."
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"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions."
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"Friendship is selfless love, care, respect, and honor not a profitable opportunity."
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"Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned."
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"Pat wanted to comfort him for something she did not understand. She slipped her little hand into his...he had a warm pleasant hand. They walked home together so."
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"We've had a beautiful friendship, Diana. We've never marred it by one quarrel or coolness or unkind word; and I hope it will always be so. But things can't be quite the same after this. You'll have other interests. I'll just be on the outside."
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"We had the kind of conversations that only great friends can ever share. They were touched with magic."
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"Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light."
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"A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us."
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"Anybody can look at you. It's quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see."
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"Tommy and Scootie locked eyes. Only minutes ago, he wouldn't have believed that he could ever have felt such a kinship with the Labrador as he felt now."
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"Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic."
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"Be the person you would want to be friends with."
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"It is better to have just one friend that adds value to your life than having a million friends that add no value to your life."
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"Continuously, in commemoration of the FriendWe drank wine, even before the creation of the vine."
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"I listened so hard because it felt like, while she was telling me stories, she was massaging my soul, letting me know that I was not alone, that I will never have to be alone, that there are friends and family and churches and coffee shops. I was not going to be cast into space."
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"One of my favorite things: good conversation with good friends."
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"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different."
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"Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never."
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"While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own works which he himself had inscribed for a friend: "To ----, with esteem, George Bernard Shaw."He immediately purchased the book and returned it to the friend with a second inscription: "With renewed esteem, George Bernard Shaw."
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"Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness."
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"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
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"I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone."
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