Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
I'm calling my book series the 'with God series.' And this next 'with God' book is Friendship with God, which comes out in November. This books challenges us to bring about the end of 'better' on this planet.
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
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.
True friends stab you in the front.
An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
I lend people money, but I'd never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn't get it back.
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Likings arise when one has no earthly reason for liking - the most wildly improbable marriages and uncommon friendship.
India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.
Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.
