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“What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.” C.S. Lewis
“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like ‘What about lunch?'” A.A. Milne
“Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” Mark Twain
“Faithless is he that says farewell when darkens the road.” J.R.R. Tolkien
“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.” John D. Rockefeller
“I’m a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they are able to make a big impression, make friends, and then leave just a few months later.” John M. Higgins
“My friends have made the story of my life, In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations in to beautiful privileges.” Helen Keller
“The friendship of one wise man is better then the friendship of a host of fools.” Democritus of Ancient Greece
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship give new life and animation to the object it supports.” Richard Burton
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“The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.” Mark Twain
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” Proverbs 17:17
“There was always an exchange of information within our friendship. And there was always a competition between us, but it never felt overwhelming.” Mick Jagger on good friend David Bowie
“He’s one of the most unique people. Just being around him, he’s so positive … Rob’s got such a great personality about him, his own way of being positive. He’s a really high achiever.” Tom Brady on good friend Rob Gronkowski
“My dad was in the army so we moved around a lot and I changed schools every year and had to make new friends, and I found that if I was the funny guy I could do that easier.” Jason Gann
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The royal road to a man’s heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.” Dale Carnegie
“True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” Henry David Thoreau
“A sweet friendship refreshes the soul.” Proverbs 27:9
“… truth is, no matter how lonely you feel, you’re never going through anything alone, you can fall back on your family” Jennifer Lopez
“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue steady and constant.” Socrates
“Nothing is like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.” Jennifer Anniston
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are truly my friends.” Jane Austen
“Commitment is what transforms a promise into a reality.” Abraham Lincoln
“Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.” Vincent van Gogh
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” Walter Winchell
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” Helen Keller