8,502 Quotes About Friendship




  • Author Oliver Wendall Holmes
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    Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them.

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  • Author Mary Shelley
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    the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.

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