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Friendship
«We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say a thing.»
Author: Dave Matthews Band
| About:
Friendship,
Love,
Relationships,
Song Lyrics
| Keywords:
each other, look at, the Other, thinking, wondering
«We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often.»
Author: Jeanette Winterson
| About:
Friendship
«We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Loneliness,
Love
| Keywords:
alone, Born, create, for the moment, illusion
«We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
defects, merited, merits
«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Criticism,
Friendship
| Keywords:
Act of, criticism, criticisms, criticize, ears, endure, frank, franker, frankest, frankly, Franks, Frank and, judged, perform, remarkable, stinging, stung, undertake, undertook, venture, ventured, venturing, wound
«We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Choice,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
circumstance, flatters, mistress, self-loving, self love
«We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Best friend,
Friends,
Friendship,
Life,
Travel
| Keywords:
the Wilderness, travels, wilderness