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“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

“With a clear sky, a bright sun, and a gentle breeze, you will have friends in plenty; but let fortune frown, and the firmament be overcast, and then your friends will prove like the strings of the lute, of which you will tighten ten before you find one that will bear the stretch and keep the pitch.”

Friendship Sun Clear Sky Bears Ten Prove Fortune Plenty Gentle Strings Breeze Firmament Overcast Clear Skies

Author:Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.”

Giving Friendship Thousand Ten And Love Praise Esteem

Author:William Rounseville Alger

“The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.”

People Kind Peace Friendship Money Relationship Thousand Ten Hardest Memorable Human Relations Famous Inspirational Lasting Relationship

Author:Joan Baez

“Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.”

“Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.”

Ifs May Friendship Advice Friends Ten Refuse Nine Lost Friendship

Author:Claudine Guerin de Tencin

“In your training, do not be in a hurry, for it takes a minimum of ten years to master the basics and advance to the first rung. Never think of yourself as an all-knowing, perfected master; you must continue to train daily with your friends and students and progress together in the Art of Peace.”

Thinking Years Firsts Art Action Together Friendship Knowing Progress Students Masters Ten Training Train Minimum Think Of You Basics

Book:The Art of Peace

Source: The Art of Peace

“A real friend is someone you say a sentence to and they know ten thousand words behind that sentence.”

Knows Real Friendship Behinds Thousand Ten Sentences Real Friends

Author:Jackson Pollock

“A man's best friends are his ten fingers.”

Men Self Friendship Friends Ten Fingers Best Friend Clergymen

Author:Robert Collyer