Ralph W. Emerson

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

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Ralph W. Emerson

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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Aristotle

He who is no longer your friend, never has been!

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Aristotle

To have lots of friends is not to have any

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Aristotle

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

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Abraham Lincoln

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

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Charles de Gaulle

All men can have friends except statesmen.

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Elbert Hubbard

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

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Elbert Hubbard

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway

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Elbert Hubbard

Sad, I can be alone; to be happy, I need company

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Aristotle

We should treat others how we would have them treat us.

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Francis Bacon

There is no deeper loneliness than that of a friendless man; without friends the world becomes a desert; he who is incapable of feeling friendship, has more of beast in him than of man.

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Honoré de Balzac

A friendship won't last long when one friend feels even slightly superior to the other.

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Jean de la Bruyère

It's more embarrassing to be mistrustful of your friends than being cheated by them.

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Jean de la Bruyère

One faithful friend is quite sufficient for a man; the difficulty lies in finding a faithful friend.

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Chamfort

There are only three types of friends; those that love us, those that make fun of us, and those that really hate us!

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.

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