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Friendship

«The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.»
«The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him»
«The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.»
«The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.»
«The friendship that can cease has never been real.»
Author: St. Jerome | About: Friendship | Keywords: been, cease, friendship, real
«The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.»
«The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?»
«The language of friendship is not words but meanings.»
«The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole life - time, if not asked to lend money»
«The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friend.»