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" Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly? "

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" It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance. "

Samantha Harvey

" I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. "

" 'Safe Harbor' is a state of mind... it's the place - in reality or metaphor - to which one goes in times of trouble or worry. It can be a friendship, marriage, church, garden, beach, poem, prayer, or song. "

" There is no friendship in trade. "

Cornelius Vanderbilt

" An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. "

" Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

" That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. "

Francis Quarles

" Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. "

Benjamin Franklin

" My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness. "

Enrique Iglesias

" Suspicion is the cancer of friendship. "

" CPEC is an epoch-making project going to put Pakistan-China friendship and their economic cooperation to new heights. "

" A friend to all is a friend to none. "

" Anyone born in the year 1950 who grew to fancy themselves as a soulful 18-year-old bought 'Songs of Leonard Cohen' upon its original release in 1968. For many of them, it was the beginning of a lifelong friendship. "

" I've remained in touch with more than a dozen descendants of Gremlin Special survivors, victims, and rescuers. I treasured my friendship with Earl Walter Jr., the lead paratrooper who jumped into the valley to protect the survivors. "

Mitchell Zuckoff

" Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. "

" What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" Friendship formed in the glamour industry comes with mutual benefits, which is nice, but it is not the real deal. "

" A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. "

" Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. "

James F. Byrnes

" You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process. "

Viggo Mortensen

" The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes. "

" What's quite nice about this whole folk movement is that it's born out of genuine friendship. And nobody's infringing on anybody's space. "

" You turn 'Insecure' on, and you see a sea of brown. You see at the core of it a strong friendship between two brown-skinned girls. "

" I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something. "

" Loyalty and friendship trumps politics for me. "

" Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends. "

" Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

" 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. "

" Friendship is inexplicable, it should not be explained if one doesn't want to kill it. "