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Image of Francois Fenelon
God is our true Friend, who always gives us the counsel and comfort we need. Our danger lies in resisting Him; so it is essential that we acquire the habit of hearkening to His voice, or keeping silence within, and listening so as to lose nothing of what He says to us.
- Francois Fenelon
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Image of M. F. K. Fisher
A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature.
- M. F. K. Fisher
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Image of Fyodor Dostoevsky
A true friend of mankind whose heart has but once quivered in compassion over the sufferings of the people, will understand and forgive all the impassable alluvial filth in which they are submerged, and will be able to discover the diamonds in the filth.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
True friends are two people who are comfortable sharing silence together.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of Seth Godin
Good advice is priceless. Not what you want to hear, but what you need to hear. Not imaginary, but practical. Not based on fear, but on possibility. Not designed to make you feel better, designed to make you better. Seek it out and embrace the true friends that care enough to risk sharing it. I'm not sure what takes more guts-giving it or getting it.
- Seth Godin
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
With every true friendship we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests. Thought by thought and act by act, with every breath we build more firmly the kingdom of non-violence that is the true home of the spirit of humanity.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Aristotle
Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them. A true friend is one soul in two bodies
- Aristotle
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Image of Diane von Furstenberg
The little black dress is the true friend...she travels with you...is patient and constant...you go to her when you don't know where else to go and she is ALWAYS reliable and timeless.
- Diane von Furstenberg
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
People say true friends must always hold hands, but true friends don't need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Mark Hart
Speaking truth will rarely earn you friends, but it will reveal who your true friends are and who are true friends of Christ.
- Mark Hart
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Image of Aristotle
Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of the democracy; measures therefore should be taken which will give them lasting prosperity; and as this is equally the interest of all classes, the proceeds of the public revenues should be accumulated and distributed among its poor, if possible, in such quantities as may enable them to purchase a little farm, or, at any rate, make a beginning in trade or husbandry.
- Aristotle
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
Insistence on truth can come into play when one party practices untruth or injustice. Only then can love be tested. True friendship is put to the test only when one party disregards the obligation of friendship.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Aristotle
A true friend is one soul in two bodies.
- Aristotle
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Image of Aristotle
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.
- Aristotle
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
A true friend is the greatest possesion.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Aristotle
The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.
- Aristotle
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Image of Audrey Hepburn
True friends are families which you can select.
- Audrey Hepburn
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Image of Daniel Handler
It is a miracle if you can find true friends, and it is a miracle if you have enough food to eat, and it is a miracle if you get to spend your days and evenings doing whatever it is you like to do, and the holiday season - like all the other seasons - is a good time not only to tell stories of miracles, but to think about the miracles in your own life, and to be grateful for them, and that's the end of this particular story.
- Daniel Handler
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Image of William Hazlitt
True friendship is self-love at second hand; where, as in a flattering mirror we may see our virtues magnified and our errors softened, and where we may fancy our opinion of ourselves confirmed by an impartial and faithful witness.
- William Hazlitt
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Image of Homer
True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.
- Homer
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Image of Byron Katie
The Work: 1. Is it true? 2. Can you absolutely know that it’s true? 3. How do you react, what happens, when you believe that thought? 4. Who would you be without the thought?
- Byron Katie
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Image of Sherrilyn Kenyon
What good was owning the world when he’d have no choice except to defend himself against every person in it? Personally, he’d rather be a beggar with one true friend than a prince surrounded by two-faced assassins.’ (Aiden)
- Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Image of Francis Bacon
But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends; without which the world is but a wilderness.
- Francis Bacon
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Image of Francis Bacon
For friends... do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
- Francis Bacon
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Image of C. S. Lewis
True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of Anne Lamott
Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while messes are the artist's true friend.
- Anne Lamott
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Image of Tom Baker
A True Friend who leaves heart felt messages, can be a lighthouse to others, sharing light and truth, which comes from their heart.
- Tom Baker
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Image of Johann Kaspar Lavater
The true friend of truth and good loves them under all forms, but he loves them most under the most simple form.
- Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Image of Dalai Lama
True friends share genuine closeness and remain friends irrespective of fluctuating fortunes.
- Dalai Lama
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Image of C. S. Lewis
True friends don’t spend time gazing into each other’s eyes. They may show great tenderness towards each other but they face in the same direction - toward common projects, goals - above all, towards a common Lord.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of Niccolo Machiavelli
A prince is also respected when he is a true friend and a true enemy; that is, when he declares himself on the side of one prince against another without any reservation.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
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Image of Max Lucado
You long for one true friend? You have one. And because you do, you have a choice. You can... ponder the malice of your monster or the kindness of your Christ.
- Max Lucado
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Image of Nelson Mandela
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship.
- Nelson Mandela
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Image of George MacDonald
A true friend is forever a friend.
- George MacDonald
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Image of Jose Marti
Cultivo una rosa blanca, En julio como en enero, Para el amigo sincero Que me da su mano franca. Y para el cruel que me arranca El corazon con que vivo, Cardo ni oruga cultivo Cultivo una rosa blanca. I have a white rose to tend In July as in January; I give it to the true friend Who offers his frank hand to me. And to the cruel one whose blows Break the heart by which I live, Thistle nor thorn do I give: For him, too, I have a white rose.
- Jose Marti
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Image of Robin McKinley
[Gonturan] is a true friend, but a friend with thoughts of her own, and the thoughts of others are dangerous.
- Robin McKinley
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