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“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.”

“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.”

“True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.”

“Making it look easy is the hardest thing in the world to do.”

“Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple.”

“In friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures.”

“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.”

“I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.”

“You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.”

“I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.”

“In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”

“Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”

“True friends stab you in the front.”

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”

“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”

“The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.”

“There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.”

“I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.”

“The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.”

“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”

“The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.”

“A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.”

“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.”

“Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”

“A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.”

“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.”

“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.”

“The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?”

“You Too? I thought I was the only one.”

“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.”

“We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”

“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.”

“I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.”

“A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.”

“A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.”

“I get by with a little help from my friends.”

“If you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.”