There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
To set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes,_x000D_ _x000D_ Recanting goodness, sorry ere 'tis shown;_x000D_ _x000D_ But where there is true friendship, there needs none.
We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.
I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.
Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.
A prince is also respected when he is a true friend and a true enemy; that is, when he declares himself on the side of one prince against another without any reservation.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
True friends are families which you can select.
For friends... do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.
The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.
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