… a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.

The Major’s laughter boomed out again.”And I never kept a diary in my life!” he cried. “Why there’s enough cream in this situation to make a dishful of meringues. You and I, you know, the...

The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses.

The old man slowly raised himself from the piano stool, fixed those cheerful blue eyes piercingly and at the same time with unimaginable friendliness upon him, and said: “Making music together is the best way...

I don’t believe for a minute-that we wouldn’t have become friends somehow-that an unexploded bomb wouldn’t have gone off and blown us both into the same crater, or that God himself wouldn’t have come along...

He must have known I’d want to leave you.””No, he must have known you would always want to come back.

The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.

Soulmate” is an overused term, but a true soul connection is very rare, and very real.

Gdy się już zobaczymy, nie pozwól mi się zapomnieć. Przypominaj mi nieustannie, że jesteśmy tylko przyjaciółmi. Chyba, że i Ty się zapomnisz. Jeśli tak, to mi nie przypominaj. Takie zapomnienie może zdarzyć się nawet największym...

Your true friend is the one who will never walk away in your time of need.Regardless of the situation, time or location, your true friend will stand by you

You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you’re too curious.

Who you allow into the circle of your life will make the difference in the quality of your life.

However, create a limit for your communications and interactions with the opposite sex and respect that limit, else you tear away your delicate moral fabrics.

I hate that my life is teaching me that I can only be loved if I put my love out of reach and just drift above people until they love my remoteness.

I feel so close to you…more than best friends. It’s like we’re soul mates. You’re the part of me that I’ve always been missing. And he’ll have to kill me to get me away from...

Elsa decides that even if people she likes have been shits on earlier occasions, she has to learn to carry on liking them. You’d quickly run out of people if you had to disqualify all...

A true friend is one who will help you get to your destiny.

Life is about getting and sharing. The more you share, the more you get ….and the more you get, the more your sharing responsibility multiplies.

Because with true friends, no one is keeping score. But it still feels good to repay them – even in the tiniest increments.

I could tell we were going to get along from the way he wiped his ass—on my tie.

More people have drowned in Friendship Fountain than in any other fountain representing friendship. I should add that I hold Friendship Fountain personally responsible for the enmity that exists between me and my former best...

High PastureCome up–come up: in the dim vale belowThe autumn mist muffles the fading trees,But on this keen hill-pasture, though the breezeHas stretched the thwart boughs bare to meet the snow,Night is not, autumn is...

Was I the first boy that you had ever found in the darkness? I hurt everywhere and maybe you just didn’t know how to hold me. The sincerest thing I ever said to you was...

With him, life was routine, without him, life was unbearable.

After everything we’ve done for each other, a few harsh words hardly signify.

I guess we all travel through life in a haze of sorts. A fog. The people we only meet in the fog we allow ourselves to lose because it’s not our fault. It’s the fog’s....

My idea of good company, Mr Elliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.””You are mistaken,” said he gently, “that is...

I am always saying “Glad to’ve met you” to somebody I’m not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.

Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together.

And what made these heart-to-hearts possible–you might even say what made the whole friendship possible during that time–was this understanding we had that anything we told each other during these moments would be treated with...

Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, gazing bashfully at each other over a clump of...

A good friend doesn’t let you do stupid things …. alone.

The art of conversation lies in listening

There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a bone-deep security that goes with the brush of a human...

What type of question is that?”A bad one, I decided, and resolved to keep my mouth shut the rest of the day and just enjoy the bitter sweetness of it all.

It is a great joy to love and be loved.

Por mais que o passado seja a representação de quem fomos, o passado é passado. E deixa de ser passado assim que começa a interferir com o Presente e a condicionar o Futuro.

I wish I could say we all lived happily ever after. I can’t. But I can say we lived. Our love for Nate lives, and he’s left us this piece of himself in his art;...

Best friends are literal and figurative life savers that we should thank as often as possible for rescuing us from ourselves.

She headed for a wide flat rock on the creek’s bank, her posture still demanding ‘no trespassing’ but no longer ‘trespassers will be shot.

I’d like to be your friend—but only if you promise not to ever, ever count on me.

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).

I always liked ‘nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.’ I think that’s the perfect Eliot quote for the moment we head off to a garden party.

If you have but one friend, make sure you choose her well.

So, we’re not enemies anymore?” She said. “I never said I wanted to be, believe me. When I saw you sitting in your own, eating lunch, all I wanted to do was fool around and...

Don’t be afraid to grow up, Peter. It’s only a trap if you forget how to fly.

I dreamt we walked together along the shore. We made satisfying small talk and laughed. This morning I found sand in my shoe and a seashell in my pocket. Was I only dreaming?

It seems like as we stand there I’m watching my whole life with Hana, our entire friendship, fall away: sleepover parties with forbidden midnight bowls of popcorn; all the times we rehearsed for Evaluation Day,...

Kate picked up her coffee cup, frowning when she saw it was empty. “Did you drink my coffee?””Yes. I was feeling aggressive.

If you have good friends, no matter how much life is sucking , they can make you laugh.