Quotes with friend

Quotes 261 till 280 of 381.

  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • Bradley Chicho Shine like the day I set cosmic eyes on you, friend, by the light of the sweet squash in my lovely laser broom.
    Bradley Chicho
    English poet
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  • Joe E. Lewis Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.
    Joe E. Lewis
    American writer
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  • Confucius Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Augustus William Hare Some men treat the God of their fathers as they treat their father's friend. They do not deny him; by no means: they only deny themselves to him, when he is good enough to call upon them.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Louisa May Alcott Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
    Louisa May Alcott
    American Author (1832 - 1888)
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  • Aphra Behn That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
    Aphra Behn
    English playwright, poet and translator (1640 - 1689)
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  • Fred A. Allen The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Alistair Cooke The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for friendship.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Carl Van Vechten The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.
    Carl Van Vechten
    American writer and photographer (1880 - 1964)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson The cruelest lies are often told in silence. A man may have sat in a room for hours and not opened his mouth, and yet come out of that room a disloyal friend or a vile calumniator.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Oswald Chambers The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
    Oswald Chambers
    Scottish preacher, writer (1874 - 1917)
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  • Bob Marley The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Henry Home The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.
    Henry Home
    British lawyer and writer (1696 - 1782)
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  • Sir James Goldsmith The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.
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  • Ulysses S. Grant The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
    Ulysses S. Grant
    American Army general (1822 - 1885)
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