Pastoral Resources

Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.

In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends.

The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

To some it may be a thrill to be known, to me it's a thrill to start a friendship even up.

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.

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.

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

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

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

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.

I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost.

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.