Quotes About Friendship

Bir fikir adam?, kafas? adamak?ll? te?ekkül etmeden, ?stanbul'dan ayr?lamaz... Kültür merkezimiz, maalesef, ?imdilik bir tane... Ve o da ?stanbul... D??arda dima?lar?n inki?af?n?n nas?l yava?lay?p durdu?unu görüyoruz... Tatillerde gelen arkada?lara bir bakmak kâfi..

Bütün iyili?ine ra?men ne kadar anlay??s?z..." dedi. Sonra yüksek sesle ilave etti "Mü?kül vaziyette kalan bir insan için böyle hükümler verilir mi? As?l iyilik tan?mad?klar?m?za yapt???m?z iyiliktir; halbuki biz bütün hüsnüniyetimizi dostlar?m?za saklay?p bunlar?n d???nda kalanlar? bir ç?rp?da ve k?sa bir hükümle fena addediyoruz!...

He slipped into the hall, then nearly tripped over a man sitting in the middle. It was his friend Dr. Roget, whose project of grouping words by their types absorbed his every hour these days. Anthony tried to sneak past, but no such luck.

Any friend of my cousin's is a friend of mine, sir. How exactly do you know Lady Zoe?" Before Tristan could answer, Zoe jumped in. "We met at some party, did we not, Mr. Bonnaud?" "Yes." Tristan forced a smile. "Clearly a very dull one, since neither of us can remember which one it was.

Now, if my talks were about quoting from a scripture, such friendship and affection would be impossible. Scripture means memory; memory means hierarchy. This hierarchy turns one thing into sacred, another into filthy. What we consider sacred becomes an authority; what comes from an authority becomes our truth. And this kind of truth renders us incapable, paradoxically, of ever experiencing real truth!

A man who tosses worms in the river isn't 't necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fish who take him for a friend, who think the worm's got no hook in it, usually end up in the frying pan.

Korey and I have spent almost every Friday night for the past two years either going to see a movie or watching one at my place.

Congratulations, old friend. And I'm sorry. She is the mate most likely to castrate someone in their sleep.

No man was alone and friendless if he had a proper sword.

There is a Japanese belief that business is temporal, whereas relationships are eternal. That's true. One day you compete. The next day you partner. One day someone is your subordinate; the next day he or she may be your superior. At its finest, business is friendly competition, just like a game of tennis. As

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

C'est ça être un ami, non ? Savoir deviner quand l'autre vous dit le contraire de ce qu'il pense au fond de lui.

L'amicizia supera in questo la parentela: nella parentela l'affetto si può eliminare, nell'amicizia no; infatti, tolto l'affetto viene meno l'amicizia stessa, la parentela rimane.

Angosciarsi profondamente per le proprie disgrazie non è proprio di chi ama l'amico ma se stesso.

L'amico certo si vede nella sorte incerta.

From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition.

Whenever you want to cheer yourself up, consider the good qualities of your companions, for example, the energy of one, the modesty of another, the generosity of yet another, and some other quality of another; for nothing cheers the heart as much as the images of excellence reflected in the character of our companions, all brought before us as fully as possible. Therefore, keep these images ready at hand.

A straightforward, honest person should be like someone who stinks: when you're in the same room with him, you know it. But false straightforwardness is like a knife in the back. False friendship is the worst. Avoid it at all costs. If you're honest and straightforward and mean well, it should show in your eyes. It should be unmistakable.

And to have learned how to accept favors from friends without losing your self-respect or appearing ungrateful.

From Sextus, a benevolent disposition, and the example of a family governed in a fatherly manner, and the idea of living conformably to nature; and gravity without affectation, and to look carefully after the interests of friends, and to tolerate ignorant persons, and those who form opinions without consideration:

Meus caros amigos, os deixo sem revolta nem drama, mas antes de bom grado e tranquilo, já que é esta a vontade da natureza".

haber aprendido cómo hay que aceptar las finezas de los amigos, sin dejarse esclavizar por ellas y sin rechazarlas toscamente.

always to hope the best; and to be confident that my friends love me.

X. Of Catulus, not to contemn any friend's expostulation, though unjust, but to strive to reduce him to his former disposition: freely and heartily to speak well of all my masters upon any occasion, as it is reported of Domitius, and Athenodotus: and to love my children with true affection.