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Friend Quotes by Jane Austen
- My heart is, and always will be, yours.
- There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is…
- To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either.
- A mother would have been always present. A mother would have been a constant friend; her influence would have been beyond all other.
- A submissive spirit might be patient, a strong understanding would supply resolution, but here was something more; here was that elasticity of mind, that disposition…
- It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend.
- Marry me. Marry me, my wonderful, darling friend.
- There is no reason in the world why you should not be important where you are known. You have good sense, and a sweet temper,…
- Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?
- Sitting with her on Sunday evening — a wet Sunday evening — the very time of all others when if a friend is at hand…
More Friend Quotes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him. — Saint Augustine
- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman
- If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps… — Teresa of Avila
- Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. — Richard Bach
- Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when… — Kevin Bacon
- When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn,… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between… — Francis Bacon
- Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always… — Hosea Ballou