Friendship

(150 votes)   But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.

Thomas Jefferson

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(150 votes)   For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Indian Proverb
Sayings of Indian Origin

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(149 votes)   Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Sicilian Proverbs
Sayings of Sicilian Origin

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(148 votes)   A friend in power is a friend lost.

Henry Brooks Adams

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(148 votes)   Remember friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As low as I you once must be, Prepare yourself and follow me.

Gravestone

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(148 votes)   Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are.

Russian Proverbs
Sayings of Russian Origin

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(148 votes)   The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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(147 votes)   Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.

Anonymous

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(147 votes)   Life is too brief. I had a friend whom I intended to know better. Yesterday he died.

David Grayson

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(146 votes)   The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.

Eugene Kennedy

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(145 votes)   A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Readers Digest

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(145 votes)   I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than book or orator.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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(145 votes)   I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.

Nelson Boswell

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(144 votes)   Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basis. Yet, the depth and meaning of friendship certainly go beyond the simple and the common. Throughout history friendship has been a favorite theme for many writers. The following passages highlight what others have said about friendship in the past.

Dorothy Riera

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(144 votes)   Friendship needs no words...

Dag Hammarskjold
1905-1961, Swedish Statesman, Secretary-general of U.N.

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