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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Pastoral Resources

Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Friendship'

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Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
Stendhal, French Writer (1783-1842)
Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer (1850-1894)
If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer (1850-1894)
Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
Sting, British Musician (1951-  )
The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.
David Storey, British Novelist (1933-  )
Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
August Strindberg, Swedish Dramatist (1849-1912)
The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.
Anne Sophie Swetchine, Russian Author
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades.
Carmen Sylva, Romanian Royalty (1843-1916)
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Poet (1861-1941)
Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.
Nahum Tate, -
Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
Jeremy Taylor, British Clergyman
Love is friendship set on fire.
Jeremy Taylor, British Clergyman
In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends.
Major Taylor, American Athlete (1878-1932)
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
Saint Teresa, Spanish Saint (1515-1582)
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
Mao Tse Tung, Leader (1893-  )
So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
John Tyler, American President (1790-1862)
The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.
Eamon de Valera, Irish Statesman (1882-1975)
 
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