Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
FRIENDSHIP, FRIENDSHIP IS SOMETHING THAT CREATES EQUALITY AND MUTUALITY
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
FRIENDSHIP, WISHING TO BE FRIENDS IS QUICK WORK
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
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When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
