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| "Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure." |
Jewish saying |
| "Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe unto him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up." |
The Bible: Ecclesiastes 4:9-10. |
| "A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of Nature." |
Ralph Waldo Emerson; U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. |
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"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 novelist, essayist, poet. |
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| "The greatest sweetener of human life is
Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover." |
Joseph Addison; English essayist. |
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"Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports." |
Kenneth Branagh; British actor, director. |
| "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appelation." |
George Washington; U.S. general, president. |
| "All love that has not friendship for its base, Is like a mansion built on the sand." |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox; U.S. poet, journalist. |
| "The only way to find rainbows is to look within your heart; the only way to live fairy tales is through the imagination and power of the mind; the only place to begin a search for peace is within your very soul; because rainbows, fairy tales and peace are treasures that grow from the inside out." |
Evelyn K. Thorp |
"Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." |
| G. Randolf |
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