Quotes about friend
friendship hope heart
A divine person is the prophecy of the mind; a friend is the hope of the heart. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship memories blessing
If your friend has displeased you, you shall not sit down to consider it, for he has already lost all memory of the passage, and has doubled his power to serve you, and, ere you can rise up again, will burden you with blessings. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship men two
I know nothing which life has to offer so satisfying as the profound good understanding, which can subsist, after much exchange ofgood offices, between two virtuous men, each of whom is sure of himself, and sure of his friend. It is a happiness which postpones all other gratifications, and makes politics, and commerce, and churches, cheap. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship sex stars
For, when men shall meet as they ought, each a benefactor, a shower of stars, clothed with thoughts, with deeds, with accomplishments, it should be the festival of nature which all things announce. Of such friendship, love in the sexes is the first symbol, as all other things are symbols of love. Those relations to the best men, which, at one time, we reckoned the romances of youth, become, in the progress of character, the most solid enjoyment. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends ocean ideas
Our friends early appear to us as representatives of certain ideas, which they never pass or exceed. They stand on the brink of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take a single step that would bring them there. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends thinking two
We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends dark friendly
The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends teach my-friends
Oh, be my friend, and teach me to be thine! Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends people joy
My joy in friends, those sacred people, is my consolation. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship two world
There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship hate names
I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship encouragement destiny
There is a power in love to divine another's destiny better than that other can, and by heroic encouragements, hold him to his task. What has friendship so signal as its sublime attraction to whatever virtue is in us? Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship long majestic-beauty
Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship
Friendship buys friendship. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends passion comedian
We seek our friend not sacredly, but with an adulterate passion which would appropriate him to ourselves. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends fate sky
O friend, my bosom said, Through thee alone the sky is arched. Through thee the rose is red; All things through thee take nobler form, And look beyond the earth, The mill-round of our fate appears A sun-path in thy worth. Me too thy nobleness has taught To master my despair; The fountains of my hidden life Are through thy friendship fair. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends powerful doe
God evidently does not intend us all to be rich, or powerful or great, but He does intend us all to be friends. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship together way
Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship real care
We take care of our health; we lay up money; we make our roof tight, and our clothing sufficient; but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting in the best property of all, -friends? Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship good-morning thank-you
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship real men
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship real-friends greatness
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship relationship patience
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship best-friend positive
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. Ralph Waldo Emerson
friendship occasional plain-speaking
Only friendship which can stand occasional plain speaking is worth having. Lin Yutang
friendship country two
At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation. Li Peng
friendship hands cute-friend
A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Les Brown
friendship cute relationship
My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life. Lee Iacocca
friendly tomatoes juice
In this world of uncertainty and woe, one thing remains unchanged: Fresh, canned, pureed, dried, salted, sliced, and served with sugar and cream, or pressed into juice, the tomato is reliable, friendly, and delicious. We would be nothing without it. Laurie Colwin
friendship philosophical justice
Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. Thomas Aquinas
friendship relationship true-friend
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. Thomas Aquinas
friendship philosophical real-friends
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. Thomas Aquinas
friendship true-friend adversity
True friends visit us in prosperity only when invited, but in adversity they come without invitation. Theophrastus