You sometimes heard about the marginally talented wives of powerful men publishing children’s books or designing handbags or, most commonly, becoming photographers. There might even be a show of the wife’s work in a well-known...

My Zora senses are tingling,” I said.Nathan looked at me blankly.”Right, you don’t know anything about Spiderman,” I remembered.”Spider who?” he asked.

I know,” I said and felt like a monster.

We were each other’s rock. But did it make us each other’s destiny?

Your noble friend will not accept pretension but will gently and very firmly confront you with your own blindness. Such friendship is creative and critical; it is willing to negotiate awkward and uneven territories of...

Nineteen twentieths of [mankind is] opaque and unenlightened. Intimacy with most people will make you acquainted with vices and errors and follies enough to make you despise them.

Sam,” she said.”I’m trying!””Sam,” she repeated.”No,” he spat, hearing her tone. “No!”He began screaming for help then. Celaena pressed her face to one of the holes in the grate. Help wasn’t going to come-not fast...

Severing our young and fragile friendship was a sad ordeal, but sadder still was the fact that this friend found it so difficult to respond to my immediate need, unlike a dreamed boy who always...

Though I may accumulate a great deal of riches in this world, it is only my wealth of knowledge, talents, and emotional bonds that I keep when I leave.

I shook again, tasted plum, and suddenly the words were pouring out of me.”She said I sang before I spoke. She said when I was just a baby she had the habit of humming when...

It all comes down to who’s by your side.

You’ll let him talk you out of your dreams. That’s what love does sometimes- talks you out of your dreams.” “Not me,” Katie said. “Jack would talk me into my dreams.

I’ve been very lucky in my life in terms of people who are able to tolerate me.

American culture enforces such rigid gender roles for male friendships that they are gay unless they materially resemble a beer commercial.

Draudzība sākas tur, kur spējam aizmirst sīkas pārestības.

poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you

As you walk in love, understanding your entire being, becomes perfected.

Nothing bonds two solitary individuals like a good shared drunk. This is a scientific fact. It’s important, even necessary for the long-term welfare of the planet to get good and shit-faced with your neighbor every...

Satisfaction is not the achievement of what we want, but the awareness of what we have.

If you can win an argument by stretching your lips with a smile, why open your mouth and lose it.

The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, ‘What? You too? I thought I was the only one!

I don’t feel that way anymore,” Nico muttered. “I mean… I gave up on Percy. I was young and impressionable, and I- I don’t…”His voice cracked, and Jason could tell the guy was about to...

The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.

Any relationship (friend, romantic or business) that’s one sided isn’t one; it’s a one way street headed in one direction… nowhere. Cultivation requires input from willing participants.

Forever and ever Bonnie, I will always be your friend.

If you can’t be honest with your friends and colleagues and loved ones, then what is life all about?

Au-dessus de mes mots maladroits, au-dessus des raisonnements qui me peuvent tromper, tu considères en moi simplement l’Homme. Tu honores en moi l’ambassadeur de croyances, de coutumes, d’amours particulières. Si je diffère de toi, loin...

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

I don’t like to give up on people when they need someone not to give up on them.

Never believe a friend who offered you his friendship just because he was getting bored.

Conversations with a trusted friend pull us into a new point of view as if we are supporting characters in a work of fiction. In both, we spread our stories, ideas and emotions outside of...

We’ll be Friends Forever, won’t we, Pooh?’ asked Piglet. Even longer,’ Pooh answered.”

Some guys step on a rake in the dark, and get mad and go punch somebody. Others step on a rake in the dark and fall down laughing at themselves. I know which kind of...

The quality of a person’s character can be known partly by the attitude of his ally who likes him TRULY and, probably full, by understanding who he likes REALLY as his buddy with his behavior.

If you claim to be a real friend then be real in your soul. If you claim to be fake then be an enemy instead.

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.

But this was suddenly interrupted, William Bankes remembered (and this must refer to some actual incident), by a hen, straddling her wings out in protection of a covey of little chicks, upon which Ramsay, stopping,...

Elliot: How’s it goin’?J.D.: Well, my bike is rusty, I haven’t been able to feel my genitals since they first touched water, and the only thing I’ve had to eat all day is a half...

A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably

That is what friendship means. Sharing the prejudice of experience

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof...

Friendship isn’t measured in days, months or years, it’s measured in the way someone makes you feel.

Friendship is just a made up word that we think means: I know you and trust you more than the average person I know. It really means: somewhere in the creation of our destinies we...

Take a moment think who would actually miss you if you deactivate all your social networking accounts, whatsapp, BBM etc

His leaving had been like snipping off the end of a rope – leaving two unraveling strands.

The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.

When you settle for anything short of the best life God wants to offer you, then you have been tempted to remain safe and the accountability for not changing your life becomes your prison of...

All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things. That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave. Many people...

I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely. How appropriate that I write this to myself.

Do they desire to join me in thanksgiving when they hear how, by your gift, I have come close to you, and do they pray for me when they hear how I am held back...