Source: Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year
Choosing Friends Quotes
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Choosing Friends Quotes
“Always make an effort to be around people who will help you grow.”
“Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.”
Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac
“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
“Tell me with whom you associate, and I will tell you who you are.”
Source: Conversations of German Refugees ; Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years, Or, The Renunciants
“Men use care in purchasing a horse, and are neglectful in choosing friends.”
“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.”
“In friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.”
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.”
“When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.”
“Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.”
Source: The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States
Source: The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the French war, and private letters before the American revolution: March, 1754-May, 1775
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.”
“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.”
“Tell me who you walk with, and I'll tell you who you are.”
Source: When I was Puerto Rican
“There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.”
Source: The Select Works of William Penn: In Five Volumes. ...
“Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are.”
Source: Theory of the Partisan: Intermediate Commentary on the Concept of the Political
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.”
“Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies.”
“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few.”
Source: The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
Source: Emerson in His Journals