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“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”

Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”

“Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.”

Men Wells Wish Friendship Perfect Perfection Excellence Perfect Friendship

Book:Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation

Source: Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation

“If you wish to form a clear judgment on your friends, consult your dreams.”

Ifs Dream Form Wish Friendship Clear Friends Judgment Your Dreams

Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

“Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.”

“Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.”

Source: Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson

“I’ll keep it short and sweet - Family. Religion. Friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business.”

Ifs Funny Three Wish Friendship Sweet Succeed Negative Demon Sarcastic Lost Friendship Opportunity Knocks Funny Simpsons Opportunity Knocking Funniest Simpsons Great Simpsons Short And Sweet

Author:Matt Groening

“A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here.”

Said Humor Earth Funny Wish Friendship Space Taken Mines Planets Cards Posts Wish You Planet Earth

Author:Steven Wright

“We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us”

Should Wish Friendship Behave My Friendship About Friendship

Author:Aristotle

“I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes. You'd know what a drag it is to see you.”

Knows Time Wish Friendship Shoes Just One Breakup One Time Drag Break Up

Author:Bob Dylan

“There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.”

People Love Life Success Wish Friendship Willing Love Myself Love My Self

Author:Nicolas Chamfort

“Things don't change, but by and by our wishes change.”

Wish Change Friendship Perspective Don't Change

Author:Marcel Proust

“I thank you for my friends, for those who understand me better than I understand myself. For those who know me at my worst, and still like me. For those who have forgiven me when I had no right to expect to be forgiven. Help me to be as true to my friends as I would wish them to be to me.”

Knows Stills Helping Wish Friendship Worst My Friends Like Me Help Me Know Me Forgiven Understand Me Positive Friendship

Author:William Barclay

“Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('t was all he wish'd) a friend.”

Soul Heaven Wish Friendship Tears Sincere Bounty Recompense

Author:Thomas Gray

“I read in the proof sheets of Hardy on Ramanujan: "As someone said, each of the positive integers was one of his personal friends." My reaction was, "I wonder who said that; I wish I had." In the next proof-sheets I read (what now stands), "It was Littlewood who said..."”

Said Next Wish Friendship Wonder Mathematics Math Proof Reactions Mathematical Sheets Hardy Mathematical Proof Integers Ramanujan

Book:Littlewood's Miscellany

Source: Littlewood's Miscellany