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Thursday, December 11, 2008
When my friends lack an eye, I look at them in profile. - Joseph Joubert
Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. - Henry Adams
We need new friends. Some of us are cannibals who have eaten their old friends up; others must have ever-renewed audiences before whom to re-enact an ideal version of their lives. - Logan Pearsall Smith
It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. - Goethe
In life it is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton
It's important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. - Mignon McLaughlin
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself. - Moliere
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. - Aristotle
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door. - Henry Ward Beecher
She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out. - Talleyrand of Mme. de Stael
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbour. - G. K. Chesterton
How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins. - Henry David Thoreau
You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality. - Woodrow Wilson
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone. - Agnes Macphail
A friend in power is a friend lost. - Henry Adams
It is not enough to succeed, a friend must fail. - La Rochefoucauld
Give me the avowed, the erect, and manly foe, Bold I can meet, perhaps may turn the blow; But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend! - George Canning
He makes no friend who never made a foe. - Alfred, Lord Tennyson