“Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.”
Source: Eudemian Ethics
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“Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.”
Source: The Essential Aristotle
“Friendship with oneself is all important.”
Source: What I Hope to Leave Behind: The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt
“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.”
Source: Counsels and Reflections of Francesco Guicciardini
“Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.”
Source: Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality
“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.”
“The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler
“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”
Source: The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”
Source: The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”
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“I have lost friends, some by death...others by sheer inability to cross the street.”
“It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.”
“No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.”
“Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.”
“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.”
Source: Samuel Butler's notebooks
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.”
“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.”
Source: Daily Reflections For Highly Effective Teens
“Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.”
“The best mirror is an old friend.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall
Source: The writings of Thomas Jefferson: being his autobiography, correspondence, reports, messages, addresses, and other writings, official and private : published by the order of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library, from the original manuscripts, deposited in the Department of State
“The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.”
“Friendship is not possible between two women one of whom is very well dressed.”