When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. By JAPANESE PROVERB Advice, Character, Friends, Meaningful
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong. By PIERRE CHARRON Advice, Friends
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. By W H. Auden Friends, Friendship, Humor, Lauhter, Love
The space in a needle’s eye is sufficient for two friends, but the whole world is scarcely big enough to hold two enemies. By Solomon Ibn Gabirol Enemies, Friends
Being part of a friendly and supportive group of people is one of the most valuable of all health-building activities. People truly are regenerative for each other. By Robert Rodale Caregiving, Friends, Friendship, Regenerative, Supportive
The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity, yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it. By Oliver Goldsmith Adversity, Caregiving, Friends, Friendship
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. By Mark Twain Books, Conscience, Friends, Happiness, Life
A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies. By John Hobbes Enemies, Family, Friends
You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others. By Henry Drummond Caregiving, Friends, Friendship, Goodness
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. By Charles Dickens Caregiving, Friends, Friendship
My friends all told me I’d never be anything but a failure at this business, so I decided to do something about it—I went out and made some new friends. By Anonymous Failure, Friends