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Under a tyranny, most friends are a liability. One quarter of them turn "reasonable" and become your enemies, one quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.'

There is nothing but God's grace. We walk upon it; we breathe it; we live and die by it; it makes the nails and axles of the universe.

If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends.

The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

There is no end to what can be said about the world

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.

Maxi dresses are also my best friend. They take me from my morning coffee, to the beach, to nighttime.

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.

We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.

There are three friendships which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Friendship with the upright; friendship with the sincere; and friendship with the man of much observation: these are advantageous. Friendship with the man of specious airs; friendship with the insinuatingly soft; and friendship with the glib-tongued: these are injurious.

All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.

Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.

Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints.

I've heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason Bringing something we must learn And we are led to those who help us most to grow If we let them and we help them in return.

Life has no pleasure higher or nobler than that of friendship.