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" Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen. "

Sam Houston

Escape

Eye

Friendship

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" The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have made sharing the Gospel much easier: We simply can't predict who will or won't be interested in the Gospel, and building a friendship is not a prerequisite to inviting people to learn about the Gospel. "

Clayton M. Christensen

Two

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Building

" There is no friendship in trade. "

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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" The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life. "

" Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. "

" One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. "

" Friendship is essentially a partnership. "

" The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship. "

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Hatred

Fruit

Most

" A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. "

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

" I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him. "

Saint Augustine

Want

Long

" Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. "

" A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

True Friend

Friendship

Care

" My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism. "

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

" Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. "

" Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning. "

Jane Harrison

Learning

Marriage

" 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. "

" It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations. "

" A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. "

" The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two. "

" Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl. "

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Friendship

Real

" But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. "

" I definitely have guys that I'm friends with that I have a crush on, and you don't want to ruin the friendship. "

" '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. "

" If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images. "

" Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation. "

" Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided. "

" The orchid's association in Chinese culture with such virtues as elegance, good taste, friendship, and fertility goes all the way back to Confucius himself, who was said to have a particular attachment to the flowers. "

" The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne. "

Samuel Johnson

Friendship

Roast