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The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.
- Henry David Thoreau
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A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard 
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich
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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A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South
Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous
A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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
A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
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Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry
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
Best friends are the ones who can be the farthest away
but there the fastest when you call.
- Anonymous
Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your visions will become clear only
when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams;
who looks inside, awakes.
- Carl Jung
One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
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
A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
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
What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane
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
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
- Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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
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
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
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
An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous
Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau
Be careful the friends you choose -
for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone
Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat
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
Good friends are like stars ...
you don't always see them,
but you know they are always there.
- 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
You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals
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)
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
Spread love everywhere you go.
Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
- Mother Teresa
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
- West African proverb famously quoted by Theodore Roosevelt
Truth is absolute, but only to one person.
My truth is absolute to me, and your truth is absolute to you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor.
Do you know your next door neighbor?
- Mother Teresa
"How do you spell 'love'?" asked Piglet.
"You don't spell it...you feel it." answered Pooh.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Make the most of yourself,
for that is all there is of you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can choose to follow your heart always.
- don Miguel Ruiz
If you fear making anyone mad,
then you ultimately probe for
the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
- Jimmy Carter
Do what you love.
Know your own bone;
gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it,
and gnaw it still.
- Henry David Thoreau
Nothing others do is because of you.
What others say and do is a projection of their own reality.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Know that you are loved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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)
All you need is love.
- John Lennon
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa
You can discover what your enemy fears most
by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
- Michael Moncur
It is neither wealth nor splendor;
but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
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