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  • I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Love Quotes , Friendship Quotes
  • Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains yours. No barrier can shut it out. It can never be untimely; it can never be in the way. We need friendship all the time, just as much as we need the proverbial prime necessities of life, fire and water.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Fire Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Stars Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Real Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Men Quotes