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“They were his friends, his first friends, and he understood that friendship was a series of exchanges, of affections, of time, sometimes of money, always of information.”

Book:A Little Life

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“What are you?" she asked. "A monster," said Kell hoarsely. "You'd better let me go." The girl gave a small, mocking laugh. "Monsters don't faint in the presence of ladies." "Ladies don't dress like men and pick pockets," retorted Kell. Her smile only sharpened. "What are you really?" "Tied to your bed," said Kell matter-of-factly. "And?" His brow furrowed. "And in trouble.”

Humor Lila Kell

Book:A Darker Shade of Magic

Source: A Darker Shade of Magic

“Shall we drink to the Bold Deceiver, then?" "How about we drink to adventure, instead?" "After my own heart." Jackaby gave me a proud smile.”

Friendship Adventure Abigail Rook Jackaby

Book:The Map

Source: The Map

“La amistad es el mejor bálsamo para las heridas que produce en el alma un amor mal correspondido”

Friendship Heartbreak

Book:Northanger abbey

Source: Northanger abbey

“Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to understand why they feel that way.”

Friendship Grief Poverty Students Resilience Homelessness Middle Grade

Book:And Then, Boom!

Source: And Then, Boom!

“He was tired of there being something shameful or unsettling about the blunt expression of friendship, of the simple desire to be there for someone needing to be mocked before it could be respected, of the fact that caring about a friend and wanting the best for them didn't hold the same value as money, when it was just as essential, if not more so.”

Friendship

Book:Small Joys

Source: Small Joys

“If we feel like someone else is pulling our energy down instead of lifting us up, this usually means we need to allow more space—space in which that new just-right friend will soon appear.”

Friendship Community Space Boundaries Team Building Energy Healing Lifting Others

Author:Laurie E. Smith

“Josh stepped back like I had pulled the pin from a hand grenade. Emotionally, hadn't I? Our friendship was shrapnel-flecked.”

Friendship Grenade Shrapnel

Book:Jarring Sex

Source: Jarring Sex

“But what do we do when both our worlds are dark? We do what you said. We both go out and see it. We defy the dark. When we might want to bury our heads under a pile of blankets and shut the world out—we venture into that very world. Climb a hill, a rise, a peak. Find the moon when it's big and full. And we look it full in the face. Midnight my time, ten o'clock yours, next full moon.”

Inspirational Friendship Hopeful

Book:Born of Gilded Mountains

Source: Born of Gilded Mountains

“What do you think the heart is? If you ask me, the heart is right here. Whenever people grow close, a heart is born between them. It isn't inside our bodies. Whenever we care about somebody... Whenever we care about another person... a heart is born. [Kaien Shiba]”

Love Heart Friendship Bond

Book:Bleach, vol. 30

Source: Bleach, vol. 30

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