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Best friend

«Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion - I've worked with my best friends in direct competition»
«A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.»
Author: Doug Larson | About: Best friend | Keywords: overlooks, tolerates
«I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.»
«Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.»
«An incinerator is a writer's best friend.»
Author: Thornton Wilder | About: Best friend | Keywords: best friend, incinerator
«He is his own best friend, and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude»
«I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.»
«A friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself.»
Author: Jim Morrison (Poet, Singer) | About: Best friend, Friends, Friendship | Keywords: lets
«Don't make waves»
Author: Proverb | About: Best friend
«A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.»