Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
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True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
FRIENDSHIP, TRUE FRIENDSHIP IS LIKE SOUND HEALTH
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.