Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Friends Quotes

We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected.

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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

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O God, protect me from my friends, that they have not power over me. Thou hast giv'n me power to protect myself from thy bitterest enemies.

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Only friendliness produces friendship. And we must look far deeper into the soul of man for the thing that produces friendliness.

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Say not unto thyself, Behold, truth breedeth hatred, and I will avoid it; dissimulation raiseth friends, and I will follow it. Are not the enemies made by truth, better than the friends obtained by flattery?

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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties. [Lat., Secundas res splendidiores facit amicitia, et adversas partiens communicansque leviores.]

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Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have.

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The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

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Only be admonished by what you already see, not to strike leagues of friendship with cheap persons, where no friendship can be. Our impatience betrays us into rash and foolish alliances which no God attends.

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Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine

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I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything is less than the best, and I found that I begin at the other extreme, expecting nothing, and am always full of thanks for moderate good. . . . If we will take the good we find, . . . we shall have heaping measures. . . .

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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

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Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

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The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all.

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One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect.

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When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.'

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It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

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Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.

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