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  • Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love.

    Elie Wiesel (2011). “From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences”, p.57, Schocken
  • Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe.

    Anger   Fate   Race  
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2016). “Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)”, p.1488, Delphi Classics
  • I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is my personal favorite, I answer, "Grace Kelly." She is a charming lady, a most gifted actress and, to me, a valued friend.

    Stars   Animal   Grace  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

  • For character too is a process and an unfolding. . . among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little too self confident and disdainful. . . .

    George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch”, p.162, Booklassic
  • And I often dream of chemistry at night, dreams that conflate the past and the present, the grid of the periodic table transformed to the grid of Manhattan. Sometimes, too, I dream of the indecipherable language of tin (a confused memory, perhaps, of its plaintive "cry"). But my favorite dream is of going to the opera (I am Hafnium), sharing a box at the Met with the other heavy transition metals my old and valued friends Tantalum, Rhenium, Osmium, Iridium, Platinum, Gold, and Tungsten.

    "Uncle Tungsten". Book by Oliver Sacks, 2001.
  • Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

    Elie Wiesel (2011). “From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences”, p.57, Schocken
  • I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

    Katherine Mansfield (1987). “The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: Volume II: 1918-September 1919”, OUP Oxford
  • True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

    Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.295
  • If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

    Life   Change   Happiness  
    J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit”, p.152, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.

    Lois Wyse (1996). “Women Make the Best Friends: A Celebration”
  • When I take up a book I have read before, I know what to expect; the satisfaction is not lessened by being anticipated. I shake hands with, and look our old tried and valued friend in the face,--compare notes and chat the hour away.

    Book   Reading   Hands  
  • About the last thing I ever wanted in life was a knighthood, and even today some forty years after the event, I find it difficult to come to terms with a life where old and valued friends insist on calling me 'Sir' instead of Don, simply because they think it is protocol. But I have consciously shouldered these burdens because I felt that I was the medium through which cricket could achieve a higher status and gain maximum support from the people, not only in Australia but throughout the world.

  • I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

  • For character too is a process and an unfoldingamong our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little too self confident and disdainful; whose distinguished mind is a little spotted with commonness; who is a little pinched here and protruberent there with native prejudices; or whose better energies are liable to lapse down the wrong channel under the influence of transient solicitations?

    Character   Self   Mind  
  • Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

  • Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

    Virginia Woolf (2005). “The Waves”, p.228, Collector's Library
  • Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

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