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“Between married persons, the cement of friendship is by the laws supposed so strong as to abolish all division of possessions: andhas often, in reality, the force ascribed to it.”

Persons Reality Law Strong Force Friendship Marriage Friends Married Property Possession Division Abolish Cement

Book:Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Source: Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

“Perfect friendship puts us under the necessity of being virtuous. As it can only be preserved among estimable persons, it forces us to resemble them. You find in friendship the surety of good counsel, the emulation of good example, sympathy in our griefs, succor in our distress.”

Persons Force Friendship Perfect Grief Example Virtuous Distress Good Examples Emulation Perfect Friendship

Author:Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles

“Neither the army nor the treasury, but friends, are the true supports of the throne; for friends cannot be collected by force of arms, nor purchased with money; they are the offspring of kindness and sincerity.”

Force Friendship Kindness Support Arms Friends Army Loyalty Sincerity Thrones Offspring Treasury

Author:Sallust

“Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.”

Character Force Friendship Comfortable Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial My Friendship Watson Love And Friendship Friendship Memories One Line Friendship Levers Inspiring Friends

Author:Thomas Watson, Jr.

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.”

Source: A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings

“Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.”

“Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies … and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia.”

Life Humans Littles Force Grows Born Friendship Human Beings Friends Mere Intimacy Best Things Expecting Cultivation Inertia Roadside

Book:The Letters of William James

Source: The Letters of William James

“I can trust my friends... these people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.”

People I Can Force Grows Friendship Trust Friends My Friends Encouragement My Friendship Trust And Friendship

Author:Cher

“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.”

Love Left Force Friendship Friends

Book:Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].

Source: Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].

“Friendship among nations, as among individuals, calls for constructive efforts to muster the forces of humanity in order that an atmosphere of close understanding and cooperation may be cultivated.”

May Humanity Order Individual Force Nations Understanding Friendship Effort Atmosphere Cooperation Constructive Muster

Book:The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Source: The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt