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" Have you ever thought how humiliating and distressing it was to be placed upon a sphere? For friendship it is a boon never to be able to be further apart than the antipodes. But suppose that you are leaving together to go on and on; it is impossible. To go beyond a certain point is to return to where you began. "

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" I despise shows that present friendship where you're always there for each other and really strong because I don't know anyone like that. I mean, I've got great friends, but I can go months without seeing them because I think, 'I just can't deal with having to give you anything.' "

" I have a couple of best friends, and I don't think I would live with them. It definitely... certain people can't live together, and I think that it could potentially put a lot of strain on the relationship or friendship. "

" My friends are my estate. "

" Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. "

" When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better. "

" During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures. "

" Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. "

" When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the other things a mom is), and I was always grateful for that because I knew she was someone I could talk to and joke with, and argue with and that nothing would ever harm that friendship. "

Marlo Thomas

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Mom

" What I cry out for, like every being, with my whole life and all my earthly passion, is something very different from an equal to cherish: it is a God to adore. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Cry

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" And we want to develop our strategy to partnership and friendship with the United States, which is connected with a very rich history but what is very important for our future. "

Aleksander Kwasniewski

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" A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others. "

" Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship. "

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" Richard Donner's friendship and guidance showed me that there's more to life than being an actor. "

" My writing partner, Nicki, and I became obsessed with a monologist who performs unscripted shows equipped with nothing more than scribbled bullet points and a glass of water. We wrote him a fan letter and found ourselves sharing lunch and eventually a friendship. "

" A friend is what the heart needs all the time. "

" Whether it's music, loss of something, loneliness or friendship - if that emotion is heightened in some way and painted to fit in between the covers of 32 pages, that can become a picture book. "

" Maintenance of good relations with the neighbours, friendship to all, malice to none is the policy I pursue throughout my life. "

" It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway. "

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" 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. "

" When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other. "

" How great is the mystery of the first cells which were one day animated by the breath of our souls! How impossible to decipher the welding of successive influences in which we are forever incorporated! In each one of us, through matter, the whole history of the world is in part reflected. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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World

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" We have but one permanent home: heaven - that's still the old truth that we always have to re-learn - and it's only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it. "

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" It seems to me that terrestrial beings, as they become more autonomous, psychologically richer, shut themselves up in a way against one another, and at the same time gradually become strangers to the cosmic environment and currents, impenetrable to one another, and incapable of exteriorizing themselves. "

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" It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. "

" All you need to do to be my friend is like me. "

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" Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. "

" I wanted to show platonic friendship between men and women, because I think it is underutilised in fiction. "

" 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. "

" One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and that any act which puts a term to it is somehow discreditable. "