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You shall not covet your neighbor's house;
by Exodus

You shall not covet your neighbor's house;
you shall not covet your neighbor's wife,
nor his male servant, nor his female servant,
nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's.
- Exodus 20:17

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I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God,
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children
to the third and fourth generations.
- Exodus 20:5

A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer

A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich

Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Be careful the friends you choose -
for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone

 

One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin

Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille

My father always used to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
- Lee Iacocca

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln

A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10

Friendship is born at that moment
when one person says to another,
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
- C. S. Lewis

Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
- Thomas J. Watson Sr.

The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore

Best friends are the ones who can be the farthest away
but there the fastest when you call.
- Anonymous

A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry

Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
Weep, and you weep alone;
For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
But has trouble enough of its own.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When it hurts to look back,
and you're scared to look ahead,
you can look beside you
and your best friend will be there.
- Anonymous

A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow

You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous

Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being
to those who are on the road with you,
and accept as something precious
what comes back to you from them.
- Albert Schweitzer

A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Your visions will become clear only
when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams;
who looks inside, awakes.
- Carl Jung

Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson

Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo,
but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you
when the limo breaks down.
- Oprah Winfrey

Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen

Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions.
Small people always do that,
but the really great make you feel that
you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain

It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good friends are like stars ...
you don't always see them,
but you know they are always there.
- Anonymous

What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane

An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes

If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray

A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau

I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- Anais Nin

A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher

True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous

When you part from your friend, you grieve not;
For that which you love most in him may be
clearer in his absence,
as the mountain to the climber
is clearer from the plain.
- Khalil Gibran

A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South

Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb

A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice -
but when you don't follow it,
they still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering

You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals

Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat

If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach

The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)

You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie

Okay, so it's a matter of life and death - now are you happy?
Urgency is never a path to joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is a nurturing mother,
when you just remember to say "thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If you may count every drop of water in the ocean and
count every grain of sand in the sea -
multiply it by a thousand and that's how much I love you.
- George of Langkloof

Give a boy address and accomplishments
and you give him the mastery
of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love wasn't put in your heart to stay.
Love isn't love until you give it away.
- Michael W. Smith

People will, in a great degree,
and not without reason,
form their opinion of you upon
that which they have of your friends;
and there is a Spanish proverb
which says very justly,
"Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Lord Chesterfield

Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone
who has just done you a small favor
wish that he might have done you a greater one.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
- West African proverb famously quoted by Theodore Roosevelt

Resenting someone, or hating someone, ensures that
you can never emotionally escape that person.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you.
You have to go to them sometimes.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

You can give without loving,
but you can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran

When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran

Anything that costs you more hours of effort or worry
than it brings you hours of enjoyment
is a candidate for downsizing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is like riding a bicycle.
To keep your balance you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe,
deserves your love and affection.
- The Buddha


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