Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Attitude Quotes

President Lincoln was once criticized for his attitude toward his enemies. "Why do you try to make friends of them?" asked an associate. "You should try to destroy them." "Am I not destroying my enemies," Lincoln gently replied, "when I make them my friends?"

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Choose your friends carefully, for you will tend to be like them and be found where they choose to go.

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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.

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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.

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He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury, and himself The prisoner at the bar ever condemned.

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Equals make the best friends.

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Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

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A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy.

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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.

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A true friend never asks of you what they know you would never ask of them.

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Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.

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Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

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I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances.

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Sometimes in our relationship to another human being the proper balance of friendship is restored when we put a few grains of impropriety onto our own side of the scale.

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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.

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universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

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Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .

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If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.

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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

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A friend to all is a friend to none.

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