Society...Relationships...FAMILY
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1356
“Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love, Sadness
1357
“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.” — Jean de La Fontaine
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love
1358
“A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.”
— Henry David Thoreau
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Individualism
1359 C
“I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.” — Abraham Lincoln
FAMILY & FRIENDS, War & Peace
1360
“He who hath many friends, hath none.” — Aristotle
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Fame
1361
“There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.” — Samuel Johnson
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Character, Honor
1362 C
“That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.” — Francis Quarles
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Dishonesty
1363 PA
“True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.” — Charles Caleb Colton
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Health & Fitness
1364 A
“False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving
us the instant we cross into the shade.” — Christian N(estell) Bovee
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Dishonesty
1365
“It is not so much our friends’ help that helps as the confidence of their help.”
— Epicurus
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Charity
1366
“If a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.” — E(dgar) W(atson) Howe
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Charity, Procrastination
1367
“Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.” — Publilius Syrus
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Reward, Punishment
1368
“I set it down as a fact that if all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends in the world.”
— Blaise Pascal
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Dishonesty
1369
“Friends are thieves of time.” — Francis Bacon
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Personal Management, Effectiveness
1370
“It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.”
— Dag Hammarskjold
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love, Charity, Government
1371 HA
“Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the feast.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Happiness
1372 HA
“Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.” — William Congreve
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love
1373 H
“Marriage is the only adventure open to the timid.” — Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Fear
1374 H
“Don’t marry for money, you can borrow it cheaper.” — Scottish Proverb
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Wealth
1375 H
“A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.” — H(enry) L(ouis) Mencken
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Ignorance
1376
“What is there in the vale of life
Half so delightful as a wife;
When friendship, love, and peace combine
To stamp the marriage bond divine?” — William Cowper
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love, Happiness
1377 P
“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.” — Jewish Proverb
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Happiness
1378
“A baby has a way of making a man out of his father and a boy out of his grandfather.”
— Angie Papadakis
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Happiness
1379 PA
“A child, like your stomach, doesn’t need all you can afford to give it.” — Frank A. Clark
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Wealth
1380
“If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.” — Carl Gustav Jung
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Punishment, Perception, Judgment, Thought
1381 P
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
— Rev. Theodore Martin Hesburgh
FAMILY & FRIENDS, Love
FAMILY & FRIENDS Cross-References
Wealth—15-16, 31, 43 • Happiness—239 •
Pessimism—286 • Personal Management—421-422, 425, 445 •
Effectiveness—473 • Knowledge—549 • Wisdom—584 •
Love—755-756, 758-760, 763-764, 766-769 • Ego—916 •
Conscience—963 • Charity—797, 804 • Honor—820 •
Character—940, 942 • Sin—1019, 1029 • Goodness—1034 •
War & Peace—1324 • Individualism—1352 • Communication—1387 •
Age—1443-1444, 1446 • Death—1475
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