William Butler Yeats Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Death Quotes

We poets would die of loneliness but for women, and we choose our men friends that we may have somebody to talk about women with. Letter to Olivia Shakespeare, 1936

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Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

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When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about his enemies, he replied, "I am going to destroy them. I am going to make them my friends."

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Consider what you have in the smallest well-chosen library-a company of the wisest and wittiest men which can be plucked out of all civilized countries in a thousand years. The men themselves were then hidden and inaccessible. They were solitary, impatient of interruption, and fenced by etiquette. But now they are immortal, and the thought they did not reveal, even to their bosom friends, is here written out in transparent words of light to us, who are strangers of another age.

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

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Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.

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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

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Nothing opens the heart like a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes...and whatever lies upon the heart.

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Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.

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Friends should be like books, easy to find when you need them, but seldom used.

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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

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Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank it, itself as yet unknown.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I don't want to run around with new people. I feel safer with my friends.

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Opposition is true friendship.

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

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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

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When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.

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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship who takes away from it respect.

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