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Friendship

«If our greatest hungers were to be granted as easily as our bodily needs, we certainly would never be able to achieve the noble feelings of friendship and love.Patience will make the banquet of life ever so much more resplendent.»
Author: Anne Austin | About: Friendship, Love, Patience
«I know someday you'll have a beautiful life. I know you'll be a sun in somebody else's sky. But why can't it be mine?»
«I'd rather lose myself in passion than lose my passion.»
«I enjoy talking to you more than anybody else because I never feel I am giving myself away and so can admit to shady, dishonest, crawling, cowardly, unjust, arrogant, snobbish, lecherous, perverted and generally shameful feelings that I don't want anybody else to know about; but most of all because I am always on the verge of violent laughter when talking to you.If you were here, I keep thinking, we would spend the time in talk and drink and smoke and I should be laughing a lot of the time, and I should be enjoying myself a lot of the time.»
«If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.»
«If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together.. there is something you must always remember. you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. but the most important thing is, even if we're apart.. i'll always be with you.»
«If a pot is cooking, the frienship will stay warm»
Author: Arab Proverb | About: Friendship | Keywords: cooking, pot
«I?ve learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.»
Author: Maya Angelou (Poet) | About: Friendship, Love, Support
«I'm so glad you're here. . .it helps me realize how beautiful my world is.»
«I looked for my soul but my soul I could not see. I looked for my God but my God eluded me. I looked for a friend and then I found all three.»