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| − | [[Image:Cicero statue head.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Marcus Tullius [[Cicero]] ]] | + | [[Image:Cicero statue head.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Marcus Tullius [[Cicero]] ]] |
| | * "Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief" — Marcus Tullius [[Cicero]] | | * "Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief" — Marcus Tullius [[Cicero]] |
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| | *"I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light." - [[Helen Keller]] | | *"I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light." - [[Helen Keller]] |
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| | + | *"For it would then be true friendship, such as no hope, no fear, no self-interest can sever. That is a friendship that stays with people until they die—and that people die for." — Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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| | + | *"The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one.'…But as long as each of these percipient persons dies without finding a kindred soul, nothing (I suspect) will come of it; art or sport or spiritual religion will not be born. It is when two such persons discover one another, when, whether with immense difficulties and semi-articulate fumblings or what would seem to us amazing and elliptical speed, they share their vision—it is then that Friendship is born. And instantly they stand together in immense solitude." — C.S. Lewis |
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| | + | *"What I realize now in hindsight is that there is a natural ebb and flow to friendships. There are times you think there's nothing left between you, that you've hit the bottom, but the special ones survive, find ways of restoring themselves." — Colette McBeth |
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| | *"Think about your high school alumni Imagine there is one girl who laughs and smiles all the time to everybody, is never down and always helpful to others. Another one is always making a sad face and hardly does anything good for other people. Years later, who will be remembered? When you want to make friends with that person, even though everything about you is bad, you try very hard to find something good in you and bring that to her. You bring your most precious secret that you never told another person, and tell it to her to make friends. True?" - Rev. [[Sun Myung Moon]], ''In Yun and Encounter'' | | *"Think about your high school alumni Imagine there is one girl who laughs and smiles all the time to everybody, is never down and always helpful to others. Another one is always making a sad face and hardly does anything good for other people. Years later, who will be remembered? When you want to make friends with that person, even though everything about you is bad, you try very hard to find something good in you and bring that to her. You bring your most precious secret that you never told another person, and tell it to her to make friends. True?" - Rev. [[Sun Myung Moon]], ''In Yun and Encounter'' |