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• The growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.

  Sarah Orne Jewett

  Friendship, Growth, May

  Sarah Orne Jewett (2009). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.36, Broadview Press

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• Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.

  Jay Leno

  Friendship, Book, Airports

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• Hon, when someone's a true friend, there's no need to miss 'em." She patted her chest. "'Cause they're always right here.

  Kirby Larson

  Missing, Needs, Ems

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• One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

  Seneca the Younger

  Friendship, Beautiful, Loyalty

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• True friends define each other.

  Michael Card

  Michael Card (2009). “A Fragile Stone: The Emotional Life of Simon Peter”, p.177, InterVarsity Press

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• Cultivo una rosa blanca, En julio como en enero, Para el amigo sincero Que me da su mano franca. Y para el cruel que me arranca El corazon con que vivo, Cardo ni oruga cultivo Cultivo una rosa blanca. I have a white rose to tend In July as in January; I give it to the true friend Who offers his frank hand to me. And to the cruel one whose blows Break the heart by which I live, Thistle nor thorn do I give: For him, too, I have a white rose.

  Jose Marti

  Heart, Blow, White

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• It is one of the biggest blessing that you can be stupid with your true friends and behave like you shame to do elsewhere

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Friendship, Stupid, Blessing

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• A true friend is a light in the dark. Viven

  Kate Morton

  Dark, Light, True Friend Is

  Kate Morton (2013). “The Secret Keeper: A Novel”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

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• We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.

  Steve Almond

  Wise, Book, Heart

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• …You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon anything positive, without having calmed my restless spirit either by religion or philosophy. Undoubtedly I should have gone mad but for music. Music is indeed the most beautiful of all Heaven's gifts to humanity wandering in the darkness. Alone it calms, enlightens, and stills our souls. It is not the straw to which the drowning man clings; but a true friend, refuge, and comforter, for whose sake life is worth living

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

  Beautiful, Philosophy, Men

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• Envy is destroyed by true friendship, as coquetry by true love.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Envy, Coquetry, Destroyed

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• The true friend of truth and good loves them under all forms, but he loves them most under the most simple form.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Good Love, Simple, Simplicity

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• New technology is the true friend of full employment; the indispensable ally of progress; and the surest guarantee of prosperity.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Technology, Progress, Allies

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• This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend follows friend to hell and blasphemy- When sorrow comes one's true friends are found; In times of joy ten thousand gather round.

  Farid al-Din Attar

  Friendship, Support, Joy

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• Stick around long enough to be someone's friend. Because true friendship, once recognized, in its essence is effortless.

  Vera Nazarian

  Essence, Long, Sticks

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• [Gonturan] is a true friend, but a friend with thoughts of her own, and the thoughts of others are dangerous.

  Robin McKinley

  Dangerous

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• But as you age, you lose other, even more important things, like friends-hopefully only bad friends, who maybe weren't as good for you as you once thought. With luck, you'll be able to hang on to your true friends, the ones who were always there for you....even when you thought they weren't. Because friends like that are more precious then all the tiaras in the world

  Meg Cabot

  Bad Friend, Luck, Important

  Meg Cabot (2016). “Crowning Glory”, p.307, Pan Macmillan

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• Don't expect your friend to be a perfect person. Help your friend to become a perfect person. That is true friendship

  Mother Teresa

  Perfect, Helping, Persons

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• Reserve your abuse for your true friends.

  Larry Wall

  Abuse, Reserves

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• True friendship develops not as a result of money or power but on the basis of genuine human affection.

  Dalai Lama

  Affection, Results, Genuine

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• True friendship is an unconditional, unselfish, reciprocal service not by lips, but heart to never let its in-built trust to ever fall apart.

  Anuj

  Fall, Heart, Lips

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• Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good--a mere stranger will do no harm.

  Benjamin Whichcote

  Friends, Delight, Stranger

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.145

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• True friends are families which you can select.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Select

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• A true friend is tested in adversity.

  Quintus Ennius

  Adversity, True Friend Is, Tested

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• A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart.

  Quintus Ennius

  Friends, Loyalty, Heart

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