“No medicine is more valuable , none more efficacious, none better suited to the cure of our temporal ills than a friend to whom we may turn for consolation in time of trouble, and with whom we may share happiness in time of joy.” MayRealHappinessJoyTurnsFriendshipCompassionTroubleShareEmpathyAdversityMedicineValuableHappyCuresHard TimesHardshipSympathyReal FriendsConsolationTough TimesInspirational FriendshipTimes Of TroubleLoyal FriendFaithful Friends Author:Aelred of Rievaulx
“When the only bond between close friends is attachment, then even a minor issue may cause one's projections to change. As soon as our projections change, the attachment disappears, because that attachment was based solely on projection and expectation. It is possible to have compassion without attachment, and similarly, to have anger without hatred.” MayCausesFriendshipCompassionIssuesExpectationsHatredDisappearAttachmentMinorsProjectionClose Friends Author:Dalai Lama
“The growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.” MayGrowthFriendshipAffairTrue FriendLifelongTrue Friendship Book:The Country of the Pointed Firs Source: The Country of the Pointed Firs
“Though most of the friendships of the world ill deserve the name of friendships; yet a man may make use of them on occasion, as of a traffic whose returns are uncertain, and in which 'tis usual to be cheated.” MenWorldMayUseNamesFriendshipReturnDeserveIllOccasionsUsualUncertainTrafficCheated Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld