FRIENDS &FRIENDSHIP

       Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.

                                                                              (Syrus)

       There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

                                                                     (Samuel Johnson)

        A joke never gains an enemy, but often loses a friend.

                                                                            (Unknown)

        The only way to have a friend is to be one.

                                                                    (Unknown)

        Friends are like melons. Shall I tell you why? To find one good, you must try a hundred.

                                              (Claude Mermet)

       Only friends will tell you the truths you need to hear to make your life bearable

(Francine du Plessix)

     A faithful friend is a sure shelter. Whoever finds one has found a rear treasure.

                                                          (Sacred scripture)     Genuine friends are proved by adversity.

                                                                           (Aesop)

     Man’s best friends are his ten fingers.

                                                                     (Geoffrey Moss)

       When two people are friends even water is sweet.

                                                                             (Czech Proverb)

the best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch, swing with, never said a word, and then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you’ve ever had.

                                                                 (unknown)

true friendship is a plant of slow growth.

                                                                  (George Washington)