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Friendship Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of…
- The evils which of necessity encompass the life of man are sufficiently numerous. Why should we add to them by voluntarily distressing and destroying one…
- It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation . . . . Our interest will be to throw open…
- No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it. To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery…
- It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.
- Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.
- I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of…
- Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
- An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
- Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter…
- I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.
- 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…
- To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.
- But friendship is precious, not only in shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part…
- Friendship is precious, but friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement, the…
More Friendship Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — 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
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
- Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle