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• True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.

  Kent McCord

  True Friend, Hollywood, Myth

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• When you train a horse on a daily basis, you're a part of the horse's movement, you're a part of his motion. Everything that the horse experiences is coming from you. There's a total connection -- a true friendship -- and the connection touches the soul completely.

  Karen O

  Horse, True Friend, Soul

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• It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol, story, legend, pictures, and drama. It has served as a center of union among differing backgrounds, cultures, and countries. It serves as the means of conciliating true friendship among persons, who, because of differences, must have otherwise remained at a perpetual distance.

  Harry S. Truman

  Country, True Friend, Philosophy

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• True friendship is worth more than can be measured, a quality forever to be treasured. True friends will staunchly stand beside each other, as loyally brother shieldeth brother, remaining firm in spite of war and strife, in poverty or sickness, throughout life. True friendship doth endure while comrades age from boy to youth, from warrior to sage.

  Cecilia Dart-Thornton

  Brother, True Friend, War

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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

  True Friend, Fall, Heart

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• In true friendship, in which I am expert, I give myself to my friend more than I draw him to me. I not only like doing him good better than having him do me good, but also would rather have him do good to himself than to me; he does me most good when he does himself good.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Love, Friendship, True Friend

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.746, Stanford University Press

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• A true Friendship is as wise as it is tender. The parties to it yield implicitly to the guidance of their love, and know no otherlaw nor kindness.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Friendship, Wise, True Friend

  Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.114, Penguin

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• True friendship is self-love at second hand; where, as in a flattering mirror we may see our virtues magnified and our errors softened, and where we may fancy our opinion of ourselves confirmed by an impartial and faithful witness.

  William Hazlitt

  True Friend, Real, Errors

  William Hazlitt (1870). “The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things”, p.114

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• To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  True Friend, Giving, Wells

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• Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced -- true friendship is no gourd spring up in a night and withering in a day.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Spring, Night, Gourds

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• As uncommon a thing as true love is, it is yet easier to find than true friendship.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Love, Friendship, True Friend

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• True friendship destroys envy, and true love destroys coquetterie.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Love, Friendship, True Friend

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• That, they knew, was true friendship. And they knew, if you're lucky enough to find it, you hold on to it.

  Sarah Addison Allen

  Lucky, Enough, Ifs

  Sarah Addison Allen (2011). “The Peach Keeper: A Novel”, p.213, Bantam

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• If I'm among men who don't agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing myself. A free man who lives among the ignorant strives as far as he can to avoid their favors. A free man acts honestly, not deceptively. Only free man are genuinely useful to one another and can form true friendships. And it's absolutely permissible, by the highest right of Nature, for everyone to employ clear reason to determine how to live in a way that will allow him to flourish.

  Irvin D. Yalom

  Men, Ignorant, Way

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• I draw strength from spirit, from the divine light. I draw strength from the love my sister and I have for each other, from my nieces, Christina and Isabella, and the true friendships I have in my life that are based in being real with each other and mutual love and support.

  Agapi Stassinopoulos

  True Friend, Real, Niece

  Interview with Gina Murdock, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship.

  Nelson Mandela

  True Friend, Littles, Poverty

  Nelson Mandela (2008). “Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela”, p.74, Hachette UK

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• The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.

  Francis Bacon

  Friendship, Best Friend, Worst

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• Religion consists much in holy affection; but those exercises of affection which are most distinguishing of true religion are these practical exercises. Friendship between earthly friends consists much in affection; but those strong exercises of affection that actually carry them through fire and water for each other are the highest evidences of true friendship.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Strong, True Friend, Exercise

  Jonathan Edwards “The Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume I - II”, Lulu.com

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• The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.

  Suzanne Brockmann

  True Friend, Forever, Romance

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• The process of falling in love at first sight is as final as it is swift in such a case, but the growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.

  Sarah Orne Jewett

  Falling In Love, Sight, Growth

  Sarah Orne Jewett (2016). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.3, Sarah Orne Jewett

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• True friendship must be akin to romance, I think. only without all the anguish and anxiety.

  Jacqueline Carey

  True Friend, Thinking, Romance

  Jacqueline Carey (2012). “Kushiel's Scion: Treason's Heir: Book One”, p.65, Hachette UK

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• The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

  Aelred of Rievaulx

  Friendship, True Friend, Men

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• Just as the dawn is the forerunner of the arising of the sun, so true friendship is the forerunner of the arising of the noble eightfold path.

  Gautama Buddha

  True Friend, Dawn, Noble

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• When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and commonplace, these only continue the unaltered countenance of happier days, and cheer us with that true friendship which never deceived hope, nor deserted sorrow.

  Washington Irving

  Cheer, True Friend, Real

  Washington Irving (1840). “The Works of Washington Irving”, p.192

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  Mark Vernon

  True Friend, Real, Mean

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