Quotes with friends

  • I think her friends were worried that the bulimia might come back, about some psychological slide, and she was given breathing space to some extent by the media as much as she ever has been.
  • Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
  • And say my glory was I had such friends.
  • Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.
  • One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.
  • I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
  • Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
  • The slaves of power mind the cause they have to serve, because their own interest is concerned; but the friends of liberty always sacrifice their cause, which is only the cause of humanity, to their own spleen, vanity, and self-opinion.
  • In real life, one of my friends was killed in a car accident during our sophomore year.
  • Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
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  • John Howe Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
    John Howe
    Canadian-French illustrator
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Martin Luther King In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Erica Jong Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Robert Frost Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Euripides Friends show their love in times of trouble...
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • André Gide I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • G. Randolf Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
    G. Randolf
     
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  • Cyril Connolly A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Eliot Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Bill Monroe Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.
    Bill Monroe
     
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Barbara Bush Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee 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.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Ben Stein God bless the devout Christians of this country. They are Israel's best friends on the earth.
    A Long Memorial Day American Spectator (1 June 2010)
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Aristotle He who hath many friends hath none.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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