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Without friends no one would choose to live.
Friends and Friendship
Aristotle

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Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.
Friends and Friendship
Aristotle

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With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.
Patience
Matthew Arnold

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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
America
W. H. Auden

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You must go to bed with friends or whores, where money makes up the difference in beauty or desire.
Relationships
W. H. Auden

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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
Friends and Friendship
St. Augustine

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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.
Money
Jane Austen

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Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
Love
Francis Bacon

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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Age and Aging
Francis Bacon

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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
Friends and Friendship
Francis Bacon

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The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Friends and Friendship
Ethel Barrymore

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He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
Courtesy
St. Basil

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There's a thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die; their silence.
Death and Dying
Ben Becht

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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.
Friends and Friendship
Henry Ward Beecher

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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
Family
Henry Ward Beecher

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Friends applaud, the comedy is over.
Famous Last Words
Ludwig Van Beethoven

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A man's own self is his friend. A man's own self is his foe.
Conflict
Bhagavad Gita

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A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found one hath found a treasure.
Friends and Friendship
Bible

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A friend loveth at all times. [Proverbs 17:17]
Friends and Friendship
Bible

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Faithful are the wounds of a friend.
Friends and Friendship
Bible

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Wealth maketh many friends. [Proverbs 19:4]
Wealth
Bible

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Think twice before you speak to a friend in need.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ambrose Bierce

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Opposition is true friendship.
Opposition
William Blake

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.
Friends and Friendship
William Blake

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun