Appropriate Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

We need not regard what good a friend has done us, but only his desire to do us good.

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

We must love our friend so much that she shall be associated with our purest and holiest thoughts alone.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board…

— Kahlil Gibran

Friendship may well deserve the sacrifice of pleasure, though not of conscience.

— Samuel Johnson

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent…

— Edgar Allan Poe

Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful…

— Guru Nanak

It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to…

— Alexander Pope

“For what is your friend that you should seek him with hours to kill? Seek him always with hours to live. For it is…

— Khalil Gibran

“A sacred sexual spiritual partnership is essentially what at core, if not many, all of us, are searching for, or have searched for at…

— Victoria L. White

We want our friend as a man of talent, less because he has talent than because he is our friend.

— Philibert Joseph Roux