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A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
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Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. - Ludwig Van Beethoven
Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing. - Randolph S. Bourne
What is a Friend? I will tell you. It is a person with whom you dare to be yourself. - Frank Crane
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. - Dalai Lama
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. - Anais Nin
I've learned that no matter how much I care, some people are just idiots. I've learned. . . that we don't have to change friends if we understand that friends change. I've learned that no matter how good a friend is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that. - Unknown
The friends who grew up with you deserve a special respect.
The ones who stuck by you shoulder to shoulder, in a time where nothing was certain, all life lay ahead, and every road led home. - The Wonder Years
At home one relies on parents; away from home