Sometimes this was much harder than trying to get an alligator in a suitcase.

The mind of man can only teach what he has learned from others. It is how you use that knowledge that will decide who you are.

Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can’t see it.

A wise man once said that a person is known by the company he keeps, but could then also add that the character of the company is known by the people it keeps for the...

To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of this weary pilgrimage.” ~Samuel Johnson

Even when we are screaming and throwing things, we are friends. Who is the man and who is the woman? Sometimes neither of us knows. The marriage is androgynous — like the closest friendships. It...

…friends were more important than lovers – not least for the fact that friendships generally lasted longer than relationships.

It was weird the way you could be friends with someone but not really know the ugly parts of their lives. We all had our secrets, I supposed.

When you decide to meet—in person—someone that you met online, would you then be taking your relationship to the ‘previous’ level?

Each new friend gives rise to the possibility of anything!

Time is too swift for those who fear, too long for those who wait, too short for those who finally find peace, but for those who love, time is eternal. For nothing is ever lost...

True closeness respects each other’s space.You can never get any measuring instrument to compare and set on a pedestal how one truly cares for you in any kind of relationship.There is a big difference between...

They say there are 7 billion people on earth. I don’t know what accountant came up with that number, but in my humble opinion, they might have been off by at least a dozen. You...

Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more happy if we had. But that was like the tides, the change of seasons–something...

True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.

Every human is a school subject. This is rather a metaphorical way of saying it, to put it straight, those you love are few, and the ones you detest are many.

In a friendship, especially in a friendship between two young boys, you are allowed to inflict a certain amount of pain. This is even expected. But you must cause no serious injury; you must never,...

Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul, like you.

We were never friends. Not for a second. I loved you.

I find there are usually no extremes in relationships, even friendship. One is not always right or never wrong.

It goes back to keeping things equal. Friendship feels really demeaning if one person still likes the other more, which is probably what caused the breakup in the first place. It’s such a misnomer that...

If you put out acceptance and warmth, you tend to attract the same.

A friend is someone who will always be there for you, in good and hard times.

Keeping the door that leads to your heart ajar is destructive as univited guests would move in and trample on your feelings, leaving you in great pains, but closing it always is a sure way...

I don’t agree on spending time with someone who is more attached to his cell phone than he is to me.

A question that always makes me hazy is it me or are the others crazy’Albert Einstein

Sometimes the bridges you burn light the way out of your darkness, but the memory of the blaze will be burned into your heart and mind forever.

I don’t expect you to like me. But I hope you can tolerate me

Jiu Jitsu forges friendships in a way I’ve never known. Being involved in an art as intimate as this, where bodily connection is a prerequisite, the common cultural boundaries of personal space are broken. You...

Friendship is something that gets harder to understand, every damn year of my life.Friendship is like a kind of algebra test that nobody passes. In my worst moods, I think the best you can say...

Pick the weeds and keep the flowers.

Don’t become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at your face will cause a declination of value and reputation. Create value, through scarcity.

One spirit remained unaware of his presence, staring at Miss Parker with such longing that he reluctantly decided to let it stay. The spirit, a hollow-eyed girl with ringlets and clothing from long past, reached...

If a friend to me is friend to all then a friend to all is not a friend to me.

You don’t have to say everything to be a light. Sometimes a fire built on a hill will bring interested people to your campfire.

When life deals you a rough hand, it’s not about how strong you are but how many people out there believe in you, stand by you: your FRIENDS.

One scoop of ice cream can go a long way. Not to mending friendships, but it can get up to 40 yards in the air if you lob it just right.

If I’m among men who don’t agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing myself. A free man who lives among the ignorant strives...

A true friend doesn’t have guts; they beat you up and later plead with you to beat them back.

I crave you, mi amor. More than I ever thought a man should a woman. Just when I think I can make it on my own, you say these things that call me home to...

Why weren’t there any women in Jesus’ gang?’ asked Winnifred. ‘Jesus’ gang?’ echoed the vicar surprised. ‘Jesus never had a gang. Ah— you mean the Twelve.’ Winnifred nodded. The vicar looked perplexed. ‘Well, it wouldn’t...

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

My friends tried to ignore my quirks since they didn’t have a clue what to do about them. It didn’t seem hard on them though. They were already trained to ignore their parents’ alcohol abuse,...

if it seems you can’t forgive remember how much you’ve been forgiven

I think how breakups can bring out the worst in the best people, and part of being upset is mouthing off crap you don’t mean.

Positive energy is attracted to positive energy.

If there is a particular person in your life that is repeatedly choosing not to honor you and is causing you more sadness or pain than they are joy – it might be time to...

My dear, if heaven is truly a place, then it is situated in your heart, that special place, that was reserved for me.

One of my favorite things: good conversation with good friends.

I don’t need… this kind of power! If you want me to inherit such mistakes… Then, I… I WILL WIPE OUT THE VONGOLA!