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Letter "F" » Friends for
«True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
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blessing, desert, deserting, Desert Island, divided up, divides, evils, fortune, Friends for, good fortune, island, Islands of the, lifetime, multiplied by, multiplies, multiplying, strive, The Fortunes, Through the Desert
«It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend»
Author: Bias of Priene
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Enemies,
Friends
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And One, certainly, decide, for one, Friends for
«If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.»
«But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.»
«Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.»
Author: Thomas Hughes
(Jurist, Novelist)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Gifts
| Keywords:
above, above all, appreciating, blessed, Friends for, gift, gifts, involves, loving, making, noble, Power of Love, The Gift, The Power, The Power Of Love
«I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.»
«I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws do less than men, because that fatherland is desirable where possessions and friends can be securely enjoyed, not where they can be easily taken from you, and friends for few of thems»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Admiration
| Keywords:
desirable, enjoyed, fatherland, Fatherlands, Friends for, possessions, securely, taking possession
«I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Choice
| Keywords:
acquaintances, better-looking, careful, characters, choice, enemies, Friends for, good looks, intellects, looks, too-careful
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