* Friendship Quotations (Quotes at Davar Web Site)         10/30/2009-01/21/2013
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If the traveler cannot find<BR>
Master or friend to go with him,<BR>
Let him travel alone<BR>
Rather than with a fool for company.
#[Buddha Gautama] (563–483 BC)<BR>5. The Fool, "The <A HREF=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhammapada>Dhammapada</A>"<BR>Translated from <A HREF=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pali>Pali</A> by Thomas Byrom'

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
#[Socrates] (469-399 BC)

A friend to all is a friend to none.
#[Aristotle] (384-322 BC)

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
#[Epicurus] (341-270 BC)

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.
#[Sallust] (86-34 BC)

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand
and to be understood.
#[Lucius Annaeus Seneca] (4 BC - AD 65)

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod;
my shadow does that much better.
#[Plutarch] (AD 46-120)

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried
before you give them your confidence.
#[George Washington] (1732–1799)

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks
of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
#[George Washington] (1732–1799)

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is
better to be alone than in bad company.
#[George Washington] (1732–1799)

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not
words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
#[George Washington] (1732–1799)

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life,
and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
#[Thomas Jefferson] (1743-1826)

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
#[Thomas Jefferson] (1743-1826)

The only way to have a friend  is to be one.
#[Ralph Waldo Emerson] (1803-1882)

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
#[Ralph Waldo Emerson] (1803-1882)

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
#[Abraham Lincoln] (1809-1865)

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
#[Abraham Lincoln] (1809-1865)

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