Friendship Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“Treat your friends for what you know them to be. Regard no surfaces. Consider not what they did, but what they intended.”

Henry David Thoreau

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A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed.

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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

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The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel.

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I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

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No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.

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