My friend Annabel calls it "Reverse Perfectionism" - if a man thinks he can't do something perfectly, he'd rather not do it at all…
You are my friend because I saw my ability to increase my knowledge around you.
Friends were hundred , Kites were none , This was the time when I was young. Now the kites are hundred , Friends are none, Sitting under the flaming sun.
Friends were hundred , Kites were none , This was the time when I was young. Now the kites are hundred , Friends are none, Sitting under the sun.
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
I truly believe that if you have more friends than books, you have too many friends. Or not enough books. Probably both.
My ambition was to be a record producer, and I had started doing that in the late '60s with my work with the MC5 and my friend Livingston Taylor.
Before borrowing money from a friend decide which you need most.
Your friend will swallow your mistakes, your enemy will present them on a plate.
Go often to the house of a friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
Your friend chooses pebbles for you and your enemy counts your faults.
The priest's friend loses his faith, the doctor's his health, and the lawyer's his fortune.
If you want to know who your friends are, lie by the roadside and pretend to be drunk.
You may laugh at a friend's roof; don't laugh at his sleeping accommodation.
If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.
Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.
Go often to the house of a friend, for weeds soon choke up an unused path.
Tell your friend a lie -- and if he keeps it a secret, tell him the truth.
If you marry a young woman, make sure your friends stay outside.
The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.