It is absolutely okay with me if you need to keep some secrets. I’ve been thinking about this and I decided that a best friend is someone who, when they don’t understand, they still understand.

No,” I say. “I didn’t know that,” and as I say it I feel flooded with bitterness at all the things Ingrid kept secret from me.

Alan,” cried I, “what makes ye so good to me? What makes ye care for such a thankless fellow?”Deed, and I don’t, know” said Alan. “For just precisely what I thought I liked about ye,...

We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act...

We can’t really explain what the goal of mentoring is, until we understand what the church is for.

Nobody steals books but your friends.

My friends love me terribly, and their grief will be a screaming storm if I die.

True friendship does not require constant communication because your consistent trust in a true friend is always constant.

May my thoughts of kindness stretch over like a warm blanket to envelop your being and caress your soul.

God, how we get our fingers in each other’s clay. That’s friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.

Every loving word and action create a far reaching ripple effect – like the waves of the ocean.

Alain Badiou was once seated amongst the public in a room where I was delivering a talk, when his cellphone (which, to add insult to injury, was mine — I had lent it to him)...

You see that God deems it right to take from me any claim to merit for what you call my devotion to you. I have promised to remain forever with you, and now I could...

I recall Decimus instructing me while at work that wrong friends will make my heart yearn for sin more than it usually does. Compromises will be easier and wisdom will be replaced with folly. I...

Sahabat yang baik adalah bila dia hanya datang dan duduk di sebelah kita, tanpa kata apa-apa. Dan kemudian, kita tinggalkannya dengan perasaan seolah-olah telah bercakap lama dengannya.

Friendships sail like any other ship… left unattended, it will drift away” – Sensei Stokes

Nate stared, slack-jawed as the cab merged with the traffic and became impossible to spot. That was it.They chose each other.Just then, the dark sky lit up with fireworks. A cab sailing the street honked...

Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Money spent, will never out value spent time.

Idiot.People say that those who call others idiots are the real idiots. I don’t care if I’m an idiot, so I’ll call you one. Idiot! You should have told me this earlier! Okay, he’s dead!...

The good Watson had at that time deserted me for a wife, the only selfish action I can recall in our association. I was alone.

Time doesn’t take away from friendship, nor does separation.

If you would feel comfortable going around to someone’s house at the end of a long day saying, “I’m just going to take my bra off,” you know you are intimate friends.

It’s hot. I’m sweatin’. I don’t want to go campin’,” his voiced pitched high to mock me.

My fear of being real, of being seen, paralyzes me into silence. I crave the touch and the connection, but I’m not always brave enough to open my hand and reach out. This is the...

Pride was the belt you used to hold your pants up when you had no pants.

Could you visit me in dreams? That would cheer me.Sweet to see friends in the night, however short the time.

If more people recognized the difference between friendship and mere attraction, or how love must partake of both to prosper, I expect there’d be more happy people.” “And a lot fewer poems and plays,” I...

Love demands friendship just as much as friendship demands love.

If I’m not around I hope you’ll remember me and together we will hold on to our favorite song.

Prosperity has many friends, even adversity has a few friends, but originality practicing the reality of altruistic humanity in life has only true friends.

Comamandering is not a word.It has letters, doesn’t it? Sounds like a word to me.

Remember that every person who you come into contact to on any given day has a story that is probably far more amazing than you will imagine and no one is going to just offer...

Mandy would much rather have imaginary friends who were real than real friends who were imaginary.

Cracks and all. In fact, if your brain wasn’t cracked, none of the brilliance could spill out. Do you realize that?

,the rest of the girls pretended not to notice. That’s just what best friends do.

Most friendships, if the end at all, end not by earthquake, but by erosion. Your time together, which you used to take for granted, becomes something you need to schedule.Slowly you’re aware that the easy...

I had a dream about you; you were a zombie in a post-apocalyptic world. I was the only human left, you tried to bite me and I said no. We became good friends.

The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write in praise of friendship.

Give me that man that is not passion’s slave, and I will wear him in my heart’s core, in my heart of heart, as I do thee.

Thinking of this friend I had. This friend I loved and keep loving–dead, but never really gone.

I should explain — in view of my last letter, you may find it slightly surprising — that Daphne and I are now bosom friends. That is to say, she seems to think we are;...

People lack morals, good moral character is important in every aspect of your life. Honesty and Integrity opens the door. Your character allows others to see you for who you truly are. Make your first...

I think when you’re kids, you’re less . . . defined? Then you get older and you start deciding what kind of person you want to be, and it doesn’t always match up with what your friends are...

I spoke a word in anger To one who was my friend, Like a knife it cut him deeply, A wound that was hard to mend. That word, so thoughtlessly uttered, I would we could...

I didn’t mind that it was always about you, Darrow. That was what burned Tactus, but not me. I’m not in love with you like Mustang. I don’t worship you like Sevro or the Howlers....

Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.

The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image. If in loving them we do not love what...

Surgeons are a singular brotherhood, Adam. To us, people aren’t sacred beings crafted in the Almighty’s image, no, people are joints of meat; diseased, leathery meat, yes, but meat ready for the skewer & the...

But despite these and many other differences, Evan and Heeb had become close friends – an improbability that could have been produced only by the even greater improbabilities that brought them together.