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Friendship Quotes
"The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired."
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"Well, I'm half Australian, half English and I live in London. That is the only reason I came upon this story. My Australian mother, Meredith Hooper, was invited in late 2007 by some Australian friends to make up a token Australian audience in a tiny fringe theater play reading of an unproduced, unrehearsed play called 'The King's Speech.'"
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"Friends are the siblings God never gave us."
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"The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a mention of that in a court decision would be forbidden by our friends on the right."
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"Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us."
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"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."
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"It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter."
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"I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better."
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"I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world."
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"Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to."
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"When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends."
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"From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends."
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"The best place for discovering what a man is is the heart of the desert. Your plane has broken down, and you walk for hours, heading for the little fort at Nutchott. You wait for the mirages of thirst to gape before you. But you arrive and you find an old sergeant who has been isolated for months among the dunes, and he is so happy to be found that he weeps. And you weep, too. In the arching immensity of the night, each tells the story of his life, each offers the other the burden of memories in which the human bond is discovered. Here two men can meet, and they bestow gifts upon each other with the dignity of ambassadors."
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"Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod."
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"It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old."
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"If you cry over a guy, then your friends can't date him. It can't even be considered."
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"Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years."
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"I'm the nicest, most loyal person in the world when it comes to my friends."
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"Gansey had once told Adam that he was afraid most people didn't know how to handle Ronan. What he meant by this was that he was worried that one day someone would fall on Ronan and cut themselves."
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"There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise."
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"She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them."
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"The film of tomorrow will resemble the person who made it, and the number of spectators will be proportional to the number of friends the director has."
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"I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another."
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"The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you."
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"To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship."
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"Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend."
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"I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my friends Joe and John taught me how to sing."
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"The advice would be the same for any kind of fiction. Keep writing, and keep sending things out, not to friends and relatives, but to people who have the power to buy. A lot of additional, useful tips could be added, but this is fundamental."
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"I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing."
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"There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them."
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"Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe."
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"I saw a report yesterday. There's so much oil, all over the world, they don't know where to dump it. And Saudi Arabia says, 'Oh, there's too much oil.' They - they came back yesterday. Did you see the report? They want to reduce oil production. Do you think they're our friends? They're not our friends."
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"When I told my friends I was going to be a comedian, they laughed at me."
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"I've often had people ask me, would you allow a homosexual to be your friend. Yes, I will. And the reason I will is because I know that that person has problems, and if I can minister to those problems, I will."
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"When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took me everywhere. When she went for dinner with friends or when they had meetings at the tennis club, I was always there."
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"Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore."
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"What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself."
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"The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away."
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"Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable."
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"Perhaps our Irish friends should not so completely turn their backs on their historical dishes, no matter how many jokes they might have to endure."
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"Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and then slowly started to build up and started to doing exhibitions."
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"I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the shooting and found that my friend had been killed by McCall."
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"Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty."
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"You do not export democracy through the Defense Department or the Defense Secretary. You do it through trade agreements, through the Department of Commerce and favorable agreements with our friends and neighbors across the globe."
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