Sympathy constitutes friendship but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole. less than 1 minute read
People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other. less than 1 minute read
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I’ve ever thought I’d have. less than 1 minute read
Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can’t do, fear or even disgust at growing old. less than 1 minute read
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine. less than 1 minute read
I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can’t get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That’s in friendship, that’s a deal, that’s a commitment. Don’t give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that’s for life. less than 1 minute read
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. less than 1 minute read
Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one. less than 1 minute read
Don’t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. less than 1 minute read
