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Friendship Quotes
"A friend is nothing but a known enemy."
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"In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum."
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"We're all with Friends until Friends dies. If one of us goes, we all go. One of us wouldn't leave. It wouldn't be the show it is without each of us."
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"The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read."
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"Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy."
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"I was a tomboy and most of my close friends were male."
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"There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water."
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"Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind."
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"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
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"Do you know, Mrs. Allan, I'm thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much." "True friendship is a very helpful thing indeed," said Mrs. Allan, "and we should have a very high ideal of it , and never sully it by any failure in truth and sincerity. I fear the name of friendship is often degraded to a kind of intimacy that had nothing of real friendship in it."
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"But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right."
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"The condition which high friendship demands is the ability to do without it."
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"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."
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"You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be."
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"What was really funny is that as I got older all those guys who called me a sissy in junior high school wanted me to be their best friend because they wanted to meet all the girls that I knew in figure skating."
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"Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him."
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"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."
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"I not only urge you to vote that ticket yourself, but I beg that you will persuade others to do so. Personal effort can accomplish a great deal, and I beg that you will use your personal influence with your friends to get them to go with you to save the boys."
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"What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?"
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"If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends."
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"Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity."
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"Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for."
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"Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over the back fence with our neighbors, talk about the reality of our lives and realize that we're not alone, that we have a right to be physically safe and emotionally safe in our own homes."
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"Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family, my friends, my neighbourhood, my community."
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"My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife."
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"A girl's legs are her best friends... but even the best of friends must part."
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"Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends."
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"You learn in this business: It you want a friend, get a dog."
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"A few nights ago I went to a Hollywood screening of a small independent film made by Sally Kirkland, an old friend of mine who also did terrific job acting in it. There were other actors in it and they were all terrific."
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"Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld."
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"Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest."
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"The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for."
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"Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time."
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"I have a friend in New York who's a stylist and I went over to her place because she's got a lot of clothes. I basically ended up wearing most of it. So it's all stuff that I brought over."
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"All lasting business is built on friendship."
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"Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?"
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"It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship."
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"Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there."
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"As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type."
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"We're drinking my friend, To the end of a brief episode, Make it one for my baby, And one more for the road."
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"It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends."
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"Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable."
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"Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to."
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"Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances."
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"She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again."
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"Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it."
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