A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Walter WinchellRead
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
I have lost friends, some by death...others by sheer inability to cross the street.
The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.
Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.
As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.
What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.
General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.
The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal.
Tis not where we lie but whence we fell; the loss of Heaven's the greatest pain in Hell.
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.
I get by with a little help from my friends.
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
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