Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love...

Well, Jack, damned glad you came, come on in, boy!

Then she sat as if paralyzed, thinking. She had never in her life felt such a longing. She wanted Mikael Blomkvist to ring the doorbell and … what then? Lift her off the ground, hold...

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses...

The New Man means to develop all the three dimensions of being, all the three doors to God: the head, the dimension of thinking, logic and reason, the heart – the dimension of joy, trust,...

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Friendship throws out deep roots in honest hearts, D’Artagnan. Believe me, it is only the evil-minded who deny friendship; they cannot understand it.

The only reason a true friend won’t be there to pick you up is because they are lying beneath you from trying to break your fall.

The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.

Some of the most thrilling things in life are done on impulse.

Sometimes friendship means not having to say anything. Thank yous and apologies can sometimes get lost, but that doesn’t mean they’re unexpressed,” murmured Hermione.

What is ‘everything else’?

Marriage is a commitment to do the right thing beyond the emotion of feeling loved

I have nothing to offer you like Gold and Silver, But only FRIENDSHIP with Love, Joy , Tear and Fear

Watson. Come at once if convenient. If inconvenient, come all the same.

What’s friendship’s realest measure?I’ll tell you. The amount of precious time you’ll squander on someone else’s calamities and fuck-ups.

He wanted to break me, the me I’d made, the me I’d needed to make, my need, mine, my whole life since I could remember. I didn’t want to hear him that night. When I...

Life changed you, and the people you thought you could not stand suddenly made sense to you.

I’ve never believed in living for the ones you love. I believe in the power of death, I’d die for the ones that I love.

If you’ve ever been homesick, or felt exiled from all the things and people that once defined you, you’ll know how important welcoming words and friendly smiles can be.

For you see, when us people who know run into each other that’s an event. It almost never happens. Sometimes we meet each other and neither guesses that the other is one who knows. That’s...

I won’t let my best friends do silly,stupid,annoying,funny things-WITHOUT ME!!!!!!!!!!

There was a time when I thought it necessary to have a lot in common with a person in order for friendship to grow. Now I know it has more to do with my own...

…it’s only on a black day that you begin to have friends.

What people think of you is only what they think of themselves. They look at you and see the maladies, the faults they’ve been carrying within themselves for the longest time. And they identified each...

If it’s easy to be friendly she will be. If the wind blows the other way her friendship will be gone. And I’m thinking the wind is blowing the other way. She has found some...

when building a friendship bridge don’t forget to construct a distruative path.

Isabelle was holding an umbrella. It was clear plastic, decorated with decals of colorful flowers. It was one of the girliest things Simon had ever seen, and he didn’t blame Alec for ducking out from...

Wants” can be anything from a woman wanting a man to have certain materialistic things, or she could want him to look a certain way, those are a few examples of the things that some...

‘We’re doing it because he’s trying to look like a respectable member of the family and not the fucking mafia,’ Dex snapped. He grimaced at Ethan. ‘Sorry, man, but seriously–this is some fuckin’ suit.’ Ethan...

I’ve heard it said that people come into our lives for a reasonBringing something we must learnAnd we are led to those who help us most to grow If we let them and we help...

Friends don’t have to like all the same stuff, they just have to like each other.

…Who could refrain,That had a heart to love, and in that heartCourage to make love known?

It’s not your job to like me – it’s mine

There is no hospitality like understanding.

I believe in women uplifting other women. The only thing that makes our gender weaker, is the fact that we are the gender less likely to stand up for the other. We are the gender...

Anyone can have a friend, but the one that would walk in a storm to find you is all you will ever need.

Each blooming flower breathe an open soul of nature’s gratitude. Every blooming friendship is an opening of both heart and mind to touch a unique growth of one’s soul. Jolly good friends make you bloom...

Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts.-Maggie

I wish people were more like animals. Animals don’t try to change you or make you fit in. They just enjoy the pleasure of your company. Animals aren’t conditional about friendships. Animals like you just...

[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.

Talking with Elaine like that, with no judgment from her or anything, seemed to bring my feelings more to the surface so I could look at them. I love times like that; you don’t get...

It’s a good fact to meet a stranger,but unfortunate when they have bad intentions in meeting you after the fact. Just know you have been a loyal from the beginning.

I have no duty to be anyone’s Friend and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims, no shadow of necessity. Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the...

May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.

What’s so phony nowadays is all this familiarity. Pretending there isn’t any difference between people —well, like you were saying about minorities, this morning. If you and I are no different, what do we have...

She was never satisfied with anything less than perfection, but she was no grind. She was too interested in people.

I miss your silent stature, your avoided days of disaster, your present state of distress.I’m cinnamon, cloves and fire, you are the rested cedarwood of desire.

Counting on each other became automatic. When I found a sweater in Texas I wanted, I learned to buy two, which was easier than seeing the look of disappointment on Caroline’s face when I returned...

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.