3 December 2020 Donna Leon I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years.
3 December 2020 George Santayana Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.
3 December 2020 Bradley Chicho The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love.
3 December 2020 Eddie Murray When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn’t win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I’m proud to be in this company that way.
3 December 2020 Giotto di Bondone The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.
3 December 2020 Alice Walker No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
3 December 2020 Emil Ludwig Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.
3 December 2020 Anton Chekhov Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
3 December 2020 Eustace Budgell Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carl Black I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother.
3 December 2020 Oprah Winfrey 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.
3 December 2020 Lincoln Chafee Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.
3 December 2020 Armistead Maupin The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.
3 December 2020 Harry Emerson Fosdick The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.
3 December 2020 Aleksander Kwasniewski And we want to develop our strategy to partnership and friendship with the United States, which is connected with a very rich history but what is very important for our future.
3 December 2020 Oliver Goldsmith Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
3 December 2020 George MacDonald If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus Don’t walk behind me I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love, like being enlivened with champagne.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.