-
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
J. Krishnamurti
Best?
-
With affection beaming out of one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
Charles Dickens
Best?
-
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.
Plato
Best?
-
Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
Sydney Smith
Best?
-
Nonsense and noise will oft prevail, when honour and affection fail.
William Lloyd
Best?
-
Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.
Apuleius
Best?
-
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.
Cicero
Best?
-
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.
Bertrand Russell
Best?
-
The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.
Joan Baez
Best?
-
When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.
Muriel Strode
Best?
-
A good friend of my son's is a son to me.
Lois McMaster Bujold
Best?
-
Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Best?
-
I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.
Muriel Strode
Best?
-
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.
Lawana Blackwell
Best?
-
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
Franklin P. Jones
Best?
-
A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.
Arthur Brisbane
Best?
-
Cyberspace is - or can be - a good, friendly and egalitarian place to meet.
Douglas Adams
Best?
-
Friendship is constant in all other things
William Shakespeare
Best?
-
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
Ali ibn-Abi-Talib
Best?
-
Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
Titus Maccius Plautus
Best?
-
The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.
Sun Tzu
Best?
-
Familiarity breed contempt.
Aesop
Best?
-
America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.
Arnold Toynbee
Best?
-
I'm not apt to be getting married in the near future and my lifestyle isn't apt to dramatically change as a result of any new relationship.
Hugh Hefner
Best?
-
The holy passion of Friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
Mark Twain
Best?
-
I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.
Evelyn Waugh
Best?
-
In the mirrorlike relationship between wine and human beings, Zinfandel owned more reflective properties than any other grape; in its infinite mutability, it was capable of expressing almost any philosophical position or psychological function. As a result, its own "true" nature might never be known.
David Darlington
Best?
-
America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.
Arnold Toynbee
Best?
-
The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.
Muriel Strode
Best?
-
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
Carl Sagan
Best?