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Friendship Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command.
- Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners.
- A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
- The condition which high friendship demands is ability to do without it.
- Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine
- I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use…
- I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
- We never touch but at points.
- Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.
- Love is like a hunter, who cares not for the game when once caught, which he may have pursued with the most intense and breathless…
- Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature.
- I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything…
- Consider what you have in the smallest well-chosen library-a company of the wisest and wittiest men which can be plucked out of all civilized countries…
- The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust.
- Persecution readily knits friendship between its victims.
- It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- The only way to have a friend is to be one.
- A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
- A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
- We must be our own before we can be another's.
- Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
- A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence…
- The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
- Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
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- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
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- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
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- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle