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| Never explain -- your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway. | | Elbert Hubbard | |
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| No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth. | | Robert Southey | |
| No enemy is so annoying as one who was a friend, or still is a friend, and there are many more of these than one would suspect. | | William Saroyan | |
| No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart | | Stephen King | |
| No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days | | Titus Maccius Plautus | |
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| One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for. | | Euripides | |
| One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one. | | Ann Landers | |
| People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to friends you truly live. Cultures can only realize their further richness by honoring other traditions. And only by respecting natural life can humanity continue to exist. | | Daisaku Ikeda | |
| Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel | | Bible | |
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| Say good-bye to Pat, say good-bye to Jack and say good-bye to yourself, because you're a nice guy. | | Marilyn Monroe | |
| Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. | | Margaret Lee Runbeck | |
| So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend. | | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| So long as you are secure, you will count many friends; if your life becomes clouded you will be alone | | Ovid | |
| Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce. | | P. J. O'Rourke | |
| Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud. | | Joseph Addison | |
| The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friend. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
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