Best friend quotes
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
Joseph Addison
That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.
John Webster
The best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for friendship.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Aristotle
The best preservative to keep the mind on health is the faithful admonition of a friend.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
Francis Maitland Balfour
The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.
Walter Winchell
The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.
Doug Larson
The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.
Carl Van Vechten
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away - but not that of having had one.
Seneca
The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
Robert Stevenson
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
Ulysses S. Grant
The friend who can be silent with us in our moments of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in times of grief and breavement, - who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing, and face us with the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.
Henri Nouwen
The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.
Charles Caleb Colton
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.
Robert Southey
The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?
Henry David Thoreau
The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself
George Bernard Shaw
The persuasion of a friend is a strong thing.
Homer
The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong
Mark Twain
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrows and double our joys.
Barry C. Forbes
The sad events that occur in my life are the sad events that happen to everybody, with losing friends and family, but that is a natural occurrence, as natural as being born.
Sergio Aragones
