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" Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. "

George Washington

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" In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. "

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" Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake. "

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" False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. "

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" I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and keep them in categories. Like body image, school, family, friendship, you name it, the emotional life of a teenage girl. "

Elizabeth Berkley

" Yeah, I miss it. You don't just break off a friendship you've had with a sport, and with all those you've met all over the country. We've got some friends, some very close friends, and you just sit back and think how fortunate you were having a career like that. And, actually, there's nothing in the game of baseball that hasn't happened to me. "

" The only way to have a friend is to be one. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. "

Henry David Thoreau

" It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree. "

" Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. "

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" Every friendship is different because everyone's personality is different. "

" Usually, you don't have commitment promises in a friendship. Usually, it just grows. "

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" There are a lot of musicians I've met on Twitter where it was like, 'Hey, I like your music' - and then I ended up meeting them and it turned into a friendship. "

" I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work. "

" The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness or sadness or friendship drives me nuts. I can't accept that. "

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" Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never. "