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“The soil of friendship is worn out with constant use. Habit may still attach us to each other, but we feel ourselves fettered by it. Old friends might be compared to old married people without the tie of children.”

People Feels May Children Stills Use Might Friendship Habit Married Constant Ties Soil Worn Old Friends Worn Out

Book:The Round Table. A collection of Essays ... By W. H. and Leigh Hunt

Source: The Round Table. A collection of Essays ... By W. H. and Leigh Hunt

“Ties of blood are not always ties of friendship; but friendship founded on merit, on esteem, and on mutual trust, becomes more vital and more tender when strengthened by the ties of blood.”

Friendship Blood Esteem Merit Ties Mutual Mutual Trust

Author:Lord Chesterfield

“The harmony of the nation is promoted and the whole Union is knit together by the sentiments of mutual respect, the habits of social intercourse, and the ties of personal friendship formed between the representatives of its several parts in the performance of their service at this metropolis.”

Whole Together Nations Social Friendship Habit Performances Harmony Unions Ties Mutual Sentiments Representatives Intercourse Mutual Respect Metropolis

Book:John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

Source: John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

“When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!”

Men Death Dies Left Friendship Dying Sweet Ties Torn Mourn Left Alone Forlorn

Author:Anna Letitia Barbauld

“I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.”

People Two Friendship Marriage Relationship Solitude Protect Highest Tasks Ties

Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

“A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.”

Life Inspirational Made Motivational Friendship Add Ties Quarrels

Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“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.”

Source: Women Make the Best Friends: A Celebration

“Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.”

Love Life Success Friendship Love Is Chains Ties

Book:The Grass Harp

Source: The Grass Harp

“Freindshipp is beyond all relations of flesh and blood, because it is less materiall.”

World Heart Real Friendship Patience Golden Ties Thread Real Friends Eulogy Tapestry Friendship Day Happy Friendship Happy Friendship Day

Author:John Evelyn

“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

“Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.”

Made Friendship Friends Holy Adversity Sacred Ties

Author:Charles Caleb Colton

“And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty.”

Country Literature Lost Friendship Lord Poverty Break Duty Ties Loyal Estates Despised Lost Friendship Lost Friend Pinching Bonds Of Friendship

Book:Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions

Source: Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions