Quotations on Friends

موضوع: Quotations on Friends الأحد مارس 11, 2007 4:05 am

"Friends are born, not made."
-- Henry Adams
"True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions."
-- Joseph Addison
"Choose your friends like your books, few but choice."
-- American Proverb
"There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all."
-- Anonymous
"There are no such things as strangers, only friends we haven't met yet."
-- Anonymous
"Forsake not an old friend, for a new one does not compare with him."
-- Apocrypha -- Ecclesiasticus 9:10
"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
-- Aristotle
"Misfortune shows those who are not really friends."
-- Aristotle
"What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies."
-- Aristotle
"Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods."
-- Aristotle
"This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects for it redoubleth joy, and cutteth griefs in half."
-- Francis Bacon
"Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end."
-- John Boyle O'Reilly
" 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
"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."
-- Charlotte Bronte