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Letter "F" » Friendship
«The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.»
Author: Andrew Sullivan
| About:
Friendship,
Marriage
| Keywords:
friendships, gay, gays, gay and, gay marriage, Marriages, most successful, romantic, romantics, romantic love, straight, The Romantic
«The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many»
Author: James Whistler
| About:
Friendship
«The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.»
Author: Larry Flynt
(Publisher)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Love,
Words
| Keywords:
count, die, Die Trying, English, entire, fingered, fingering, fingers, hand, misuse, misused, on one hand, start, tried and true, trying
«The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of enemies»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Friendship,
Hate
| Keywords:
knocks, knock down, zeal
«The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| About:
Friendship,
Inspiration,
Life,
Pleasure,
Understanding
| Keywords:
Joy of, noblest
«The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Best friend,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
mirror image, render
«The opinions which we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinfolk are in no sense permanent, save in appearance, but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
| About:
Friendship,
Opinions
| Keywords:
appearance, eternally, fluid, fluids, kinfolk, permanent, relations, The Sea
«The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
friendlier, friendly, lacks, mutual, rule of, sincere, supplying, sympathy, using, with sympathy
«The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong»
«The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Friendship,
Virtue
| Keywords:
reward, virtue
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