“Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.” — Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Tag: friendship
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“Friendship is a simple thing, and yet complicated; friendship is on the surface, something natural, something taken for granted, and yet underneath one could find worlds.” — Jamaica Kincaid, Lucy
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“We talk of the debt of gratitude, not of charity, or generosity, nor even of friendship.” — Adam Smith, “Of Justice and Beneficence,” The Theory of Moral Sentiments
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“It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.” — Mignon McLaughlin, The Complete Neurotic’s Notebook
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“The strongest friendships are those which leave something to the imagination.” — Alan Sullivan, “Thoughts for the New Year,” Smart Set, January 1913
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“The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy Soul, with hoops of Steel.” — William Shakespeare, Hamlet
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“We know that our friends have their faults, and yet are on the whole agreeable people whom we like. We find it, however, intolerable that they should have the same attitude towards us.” — Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness
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“Friends are at their best in moments of defeat — at least that is my experience. They either fail you utterly or they surpass themselves.” — Henry Miller, Sexus
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“He and I were good friends, because he liked to talk, and I liked to listen.” — Anna Deavere Smith, Talk to Me: Listening Between the Lines
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“The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.” — Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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