Quotes about "Friendship & Relationships"

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy. ”

The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices. ”

Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them. ”

He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. ”

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us. ”

The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature. ”

It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired by the valor and with the wealth of the whole nation. But we hold, nevertheless, no arbitrary power over it. ”

The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast you teach. The true measure is how much students have learned. ”

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship. ”

The only true source of politeness is consideration. ”