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“There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.”

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”

“In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.”

“Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.”

“Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.”

“Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.”

“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.”

“Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.”

“Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good--a mere stranger will do no harm.”

“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”

“The going away of friends does not make the remainder more precious. It takes so much from them as there was a common link. A. B. and C. make a party. A. dies. B. not only loses A. but all A.'s part in C. C. loses A.'s part in B., and so the alphabet sickens by subtraction of interchangeables.”

“There is still no cure for the common birthday.”

“Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.”

“Generally speaking, among sensible persons, it would seem that a rich man deems that friend a sincere one who does not want to borrow his money; while, among the less favored with fortune's gifts, the sincere friend is generally esteemed to be the individual who is ready to lend it.”