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You can discover what your enemy fears most
by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
- Michael Moncur
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It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich 
A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
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The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore
Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn
You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals
A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice -
but when you don't follow it,
they still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering
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
Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat
A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
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)
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau
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 holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Good friends are like stars ...
you don't always see them,
but you know they are always there.
- Anonymous
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
- Thomas J. Watson Sr.
True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous
Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb
Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole
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
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane
Be careful the friends you choose -
for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone
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
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
If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
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
Best friends are the ones who can be the farthest away
but there the fastest when you call.
- Anonymous
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes
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
It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your visions will become clear only
when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams;
who looks inside, awakes.
- Carl Jung
A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South
You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous
Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous
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
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
One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
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
If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient.
It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
- Confucius
You are my Family
- Karen Drucker
Make sure you never, never argue at night.
You just lose a good night's sleep,
and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.
- Rose Kennedy
Resenting someone, or hating someone, ensures that
you can never emotionally escape that person.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We'll be friends until forever, just you wait and see.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
"You always..." and "you never..." are code phrases for
"you don't meet my expectations,
so I am declaring you inadequate and unacceptable."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you were a warrior,
you would know that the worst thing
one can do is confront human beings directly.
- Carlos Castaneda
Do what you love.
Know your own bone;
gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it,
and gnaw it still.
- Henry David Thoreau
To love someone deeply gives you strength.
Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu
The power of intuitive understanding
will protect you from harm until the end of your days.
- Lao Tzu
Life is like riding a bicycle.
To keep your balance you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein
You can give without loving,
but you can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone
what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Life's a game, all you have to do is know how to play it.
- Anonymous
When you see someone putting on his Big Boots,
you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Between believing a thing and thinking you KNOW
is only a small step and quickly taken.
- Mark Twain
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