I spend a lot of time thinking about this business of letting go - letting go of the children God gives to us for such a brief time before they go off on their own; letting go of old homes, old friends, old places and old dreams.
People have told me 'Betty, Facebook is a great way to keep in touch with old friends...' .. At my age, if I wanted to keep in touch with old friends, I'd need a Ouija board
If you're old enough to have a job and to have a life, you use Facebook exactly as advertised, you look up old friends.
No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
Many people consider me an old friend.
To be with old friends is very warming and comforting.
An old enemy never becomes a friend.
Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
Home. It's being new and old all rolled into one. Measuring your new against old friends, old ways, old places, Knowing that as long as the old survives, you can keep changing as much as you want without the nightmare of waking up to a total stranger...
To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again.
Books are just old friends waiting to be discovered.
To keep a new friend, never break with the old.
Never trust overmuch to a new friend or an old enemy.
It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.
There’s no tonic like an old friend.
When I see old friends, I'm very excited.
old stories are like old friends (...) you have to visit them from time to time.
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.