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Friends

«False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine but leaving us when we cross into the shade.»
«Fear not your enemies, for they can only kill you.Fear not your friends, for they can only betray you.Fear only the indifferent, who permit the killers and betrayersto walk safely on the earth.»
Author: Edward Yashinsky (Poet) | About: Enemies, Fear, Friends
«Friend after friend departs; who hath not lost a friend?There is no union here of hearts that hath not here its end.»
Author: James Montgomery (Editor, Poet) | About: Friends
«Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.»
Author: Swedish Proverb | About: Friends, Friendship, Grief | Keywords: divides, doubles
«Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Friends
«Everyone must have felt that a cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around; and most of us can, as we choose, make of this world either a palace or a prison»
«Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him. A new friend is a new wine; when if is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.»
«Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one»
«Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.»
«Everyman's friend is everyman's fool.»
Author: Proverb | About: Friends | Keywords: everyman

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