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Friends Quotes - Page 19

We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young.

Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1988). “Among Friends: Who We Like, Why We Like Them, and What We Do with Them”, McGraw-Hill Companies

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

"The Fables of La Fontaine: Book VIII". Book by Jean de La Fontaine, 1678-1679.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

"Indian and Pakistani Armies Confront Each Other Along Borders". The New York Times, October 20, 1971.

If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.

Thich Nhat Hanh (2007). “Living Buddha, Living Christ 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.20, Penguin

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.

John Webster, John Russell Brown (1997). “The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster”, p.84, Manchester University Press

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

George Jean Nathan (1952). “The world of George Jean Nathan”

Hearts Live By Being Wounded

Oscar Wilde, Peter Raby (2008). “The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays: Lady Windermere's Fan; Salome; A Woman of No Importance; An Ideal Husband; The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.151, Oxford Paperbacks