It is easier to forgive an Enemy than to forgive a Friend.
“It is easier to forgive an Enemy than to forgive a Friend.”
“It is interesting that human relationships, if there is an independent way of judging truth, can become unargumentative.”
“A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.”
“For every friend whom he loses for truth, he gains a better.”
“A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.”
“We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected.”
“Tart words make no friends; a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.”
“I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
“Have you felt it, too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you—except the things that count? And your most important is nothing to them, nothing, not even a sound they can recognize.”
“Approve not of him that commends all you say.”
“The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust.”
“Thou canst not joke an enemy into a friend; but thou may’st a friend into an enemy.”
“Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.”
“Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.”
“I don’t want to be your friend, baby. I am your friend.”
“We must be our own [friend] before we can be another’s.”
“Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.”
“To be intimate with a foolish friend, is like going to bed with a razor.”
“Happy is the house that shelters a friend!”
“Promises may get thee friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.”
“Half Friendship is the bitterest Enmity”
“Lend money to an enemy, and thou’lt gain him, to a friend and thou’lt lose him.”
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