Quotes About Acquaintances

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

He who hath many friends hath none.

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Having too many so call 'friends' equals way too many problems. Everybody ain't loyal...

I have a lot of male friends.

97. I approached the symbol, with its layers of meaning, but when I touched it, it changed into only a beautiful princess. 98. I threw the beautiful princess headfirst down the mountain to my acquaintances. 99. Who could be relied upon to deal with her.

Many marriages are between acquaintances. You can be with a person for three hours of your life and have a friend. Another one will remain an acquaintance for thirty years.

I can feel the competition here, very much like the first few weeks of law school when we were terribly concerned with each other's initial progress. I nod at a few acquaintances, silently hoping they flunk the exam because they're silently hoping I Collapse too. Such is the nature of the profession.

When you're young it's all about how many friends you have, when you get older it's the number of true friends you have.

The tepid 'there must be a reason for it' notion sometimes floated by religious or quasi-religious acquaintances or bystanders, is, to her, another form of violence. She has not time for it. She is too busy asking, in this changed form, what makes a livable life, and how she can live it.

There are no such things as friends. Just acquaintances who haven't let you down yet.

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

To make female acquaintances at Balbec would be as easy for me now as it had been difficult before, for I was now as well supplied with friends and resources there as I had been destitute of them on my former visit.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.

Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.

He alone has lost the art to live who cannot win new friends.

Have but few friends though many acquaintances.

Tell me whom you frequent and I will tell you who you are.

One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the victim.

I got a lotta best friends. Some o' them I don't even hardly know!