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"It's a long story. Want a refill?""No, let's start the steak. Where's the button?""Right here.""Well, push it.""Me? You offered to cook.""Ben Caxton, I will lie here and starve before I will get up to push a button six inches from your finger""As you wish." He pressed the button. "But don't forget who cooked dinner."
Robert A. Heinlein
"It's a long story. Want a refill?""No, let's start the steak. Where's the button?""Right here.""Well, push it.""Me? You offered to cook.""Ben Caxton, I will lie here and starve before I will get up to push a button six inches from your finger""As you wish." He pressed the button. "But don't forget who cooked dinner."
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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."
Criss Jami
"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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"They may all be drunk at my place, but they're all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we'll lie our way to the truth."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
"They may all be drunk at my place, but they're all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we'll lie our way to the truth."
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"Be a friend to thyself and others will be so too."
Thomas Fuller
"Be a friend to thyself and others will be so too."
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"I need you to be a listener - you need me to hang word on. We're friends because neither has discovered a limit where the other ends..."
John Geddes
"I need you to be a listener - you need me to hang word on. We're friends because neither has discovered a limit where the other ends..."
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"Friendship provides the ideas, tools, comfort, and motivation that nothing else can give or offer."
Auliq Ice
"Friendship provides the ideas, tools, comfort, and motivation that nothing else can give or offer."
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"Something about telling that story made my gut grow back together."What?"Oh, nothing. Just thinking out loud."That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of."The people who've been in your secret hiding places."The people you bite your thumb in front of."Hi."Hi."..."..."Wow. My first Lindsey."My second Colin."That was fun. Let's try it again."Sold."..."..."..."..."
John Green
"Something about telling that story made my gut grow back together."What?"Oh, nothing. Just thinking out loud."That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of."The people who've been in your secret hiding places."The people you bite your thumb in front of."Hi."Hi."..."..."Wow. My first Lindsey."My second Colin."That was fun. Let's try it again."Sold."..."..."..."..."
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"There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends."
Thomas Fuller
"There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends."
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"Is there anything better than loyal friend?"
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Is there anything better than loyal friend?"
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"Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia."
William James
"Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia."
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"The beauty of friendship is loyalty."
Debasish Mridha
"The beauty of friendship is loyalty."
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"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
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"A true friend doesn't have guts, they beat you up and later plead with you to beat them back."
Michael Bassey Johnson
"A true friend doesn't have guts, they beat you up and later plead with you to beat them back."
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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."
Ziad K. Abdelnour
"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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"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."
Samuel Johnson
"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."
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"Most men's friendships are too inarticulate."
William James
"Most men's friendships are too inarticulate."
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"Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up."
John Steinbeck
"Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up."
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"The benefit of being friends will vastly outweigh the benefit of being enemies."
R. A. Delmonico
"The benefit of being friends will vastly outweigh the benefit of being enemies."
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"Just friends, she reminded herself. They were only friends, and would only be friends from here on out. It was a friendship that was to be cherished, as she cherished all the friendships she'd made aboard this ship. She wouldn't ruin it by wishing things could be more. She would be grateful for what affection she did have."
Marissa Meyer
"Just friends, she reminded herself. They were only friends, and would only be friends from here on out. It was a friendship that was to be cherished, as she cherished all the friendships she'd made aboard this ship. She wouldn't ruin it by wishing things could be more. She would be grateful for what affection she did have."
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"Beware! Friends are like chameleons, for they can turn enemies overnight."
Auliq Ice
"Beware! Friends are like chameleons, for they can turn enemies overnight."
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"Let's do this and this to see the consequences, who is real friend and who isn't. Who understands you and who doesn't!"
Deyth Banger
"Let's do this and this to see the consequences, who is real friend and who isn't. Who understands you and who doesn't!"
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"What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love."
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love."
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"Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine."
Charles Dickens
"Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine."
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"What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said."
Sherman Alexie
"What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said."
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"We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend."
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"We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know?"
John Green
"We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know?"
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"Never injure a friend, even in jest."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Never injure a friend, even in jest."
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"Want to be a good friend? Here's what a friend does well: they listen, they stand by you, they tell you the brutal truth, they cause your tears from time to time, but then help you wipe them dry, they laugh with you, a lot, they don't bring up your bad memories, they try to love the people you love, they go places with you at the most inconvenient times, they laugh some more, they create experiences and a string of memories held together by love, mostly that's what they do, they love you even when you don't love you."
Toni Sorenson
"Want to be a good friend? Here's what a friend does well: they listen, they stand by you, they tell you the brutal truth, they cause your tears from time to time, but then help you wipe them dry, they laugh with you, a lot, they don't bring up your bad memories, they try to love the people you love, they go places with you at the most inconvenient times, they laugh some more, they create experiences and a string of memories held together by love, mostly that's what they do, they love you even when you don't love you."
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"Real friends, are really hard to come by."
Anthony Liccione
"Real friends, are really hard to come by."
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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."
Elbert Hubbard
"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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"Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation."
Samuel Richardson
"Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation."
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"Friends we shall never be, you know that yourself. Whether we shall be the happiest or the wretchedest of people--that's in your hands."
Leo Tolstoy
"Friends we shall never be, you know that yourself. Whether we shall be the happiest or the wretchedest of people--that's in your hands."
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"Your mind can go ahead and imagine what it wants to imagine, but a true friend will always remain true, in spite of the false messages running through your mind."
Michael Bassey Johnson
"Your mind can go ahead and imagine what it wants to imagine, but a true friend will always remain true, in spite of the false messages running through your mind."
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"Cheri Davis is a fun, energetic, positive, and beautiful friend. We both share a vibrant and positive energy which is a rare and wonderful quality. No matter what is going on in the world, we have a magic ability to energize each other and make the day better simply by speaking. She once said to me, "Susan, our low is most people's high. Indeed. We will not always match the energies of others, and when theirs is lower than ours, that can be a very good thing!"
Susan C. Young
"Cheri Davis is a fun, energetic, positive, and beautiful friend. We both share a vibrant and positive energy which is a rare and wonderful quality. No matter what is going on in the world, we have a magic ability to energize each other and make the day better simply by speaking. She once said to me, "Susan, our low is most people's high. Indeed. We will not always match the energies of others, and when theirs is lower than ours, that can be a very good thing!"
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"Friends are the real superheroes. They battle our worst enemies-loneliness, grief, anxiety, depression, fear, and doubt-every time they come around."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"Friends are the real superheroes. They battle our worst enemies-loneliness, grief, anxiety, depression, fear, and doubt-every time they come around."
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"It doesn't matter when, how old am I and how. When the first robot is build and it can be like a human which will mean can think, and communicate I will go and buy it. Because this will be the best friend ever will have and ever had!"
Deyth Banger
"It doesn't matter when, how old am I and how. When the first robot is build and it can be like a human which will mean can think, and communicate I will go and buy it. Because this will be the best friend ever will have and ever had!"
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"Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things human and divine conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things human and divine conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection."
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"The older you get, the easier it is for you to distinguish between your friends and people you are not seeing for the first time."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"The older you get, the easier it is for you to distinguish between your friends and people you are not seeing for the first time."
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"Hold on to those who are your true friends."
Debasish Mridha
"Hold on to those who are your true friends."
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"Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it."
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"A true friend pays attention without seeking it."
Debasish Mridha
"A true friend pays attention without seeking it."
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"There was something tragic in a friendship so colored by romance."
Oscar Wilde
"There was something tragic in a friendship so colored by romance."
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"Friends don't come ready-made or one-size-fits-all. True friends are always custom fit and one-of-a-kind, just for you."
Toni Sorenson
"Friends don't come ready-made or one-size-fits-all. True friends are always custom fit and one-of-a-kind, just for you."
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"Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad."
Thomas Fuller
"Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad."
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"Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves."
Albert Camus
"Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves."
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"And I think they knew. Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend."
Stephen Chbosky
"And I think they knew. Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend."
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"Friendship is like a walk in the wood, you may not know the terrain too well or even know where you are headed yet you enjoy it all the same!"
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
"Friendship is like a walk in the wood, you may not know the terrain too well or even know where you are headed yet you enjoy it all the same!"
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"True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready to leave you, no matter how contagious you are to them."
Michael Bassey Johnson
"True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready to leave you, no matter how contagious you are to them."
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"Friendship happens when the distance between the hearts tends to zero."
Amit Ray
"Friendship happens when the distance between the hearts tends to zero."
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"One good friend is better than a thousand questionable ones."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"One good friend is better than a thousand questionable ones."
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