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“To ask me whether I could endure to live without friends is absurd. It is easy enough to live out of material sight of friends, but to live without human love is impossible.”

Humans Enough Asks Easy Friendship Love Is Impossible Materials Sight Endure Absurd Ask Me Human Love Without Friends

Book:John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations

Source: John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations

“How were friendship possible? In mutual devotedness to the good and true; otherwise impossible, except as armed neutrality or hollow commercial league. A man, be the heavens ever praised, is sufficient for himself; yet were ten men, united in love, capable of being and of doing what ten thousand singly would fail in. Infinite is the help man can yield to man.”

Men Helping Heaven Friendship United Impossible Failing Thousand Ten Capable Infinite League Sufficient Mutual Yield Hollow Neutrality Man United

Book:Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books

Source: Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books

“You can't always be friendly. It's impossible, there isn't the time.”

Friendship Impossible Friendly

Book:Tales from Moominvalley

Source: Tales from Moominvalley

“A friend is a beloved mystery; dearest always because he is not ourself, and has something in him which it is impossible for us to fathom. If it were not so, friendship would lose its chief zest.”

Ifs Friendship Loses Impossible Mystery Chiefs Beloved Fathom Zest

Book:The Unseen Friend

Source: The Unseen Friend

“When married people don't get on they can separate, but if they're not married it's impossible. It's a tie that only death can sever.”

People Ifs Friendship Impossible Friends Married Ties

Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“Love cannot accept what it is. Everywhere on earth it cries out against kindness, compassion, intelligence, everything that leads to compromise. Love demands the impossible, the absolute, the sky on fire, inexhaustible springtime, life after death, and death itself transfigured into eternal life.”

Earth Friendship Compassion Accepting Kindness Fire Impossible Sky Cry Demand Eternal Absolutes Compromise Eternal Life After Death Springtime Friendship Love Life After Death

Author:Albert Camus

“Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.”

Ifs Firsts Two Night Friendship Impossible Performances Opening Tickets Inviting Premieres Telegrams Opening Night Pygmalion

Author:George Bernard Shaw