Lost Friendship Quotes - Page 6

• The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.

  Christopher Lasch

  Party, Common Sense, Popular Song

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• Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.

  Blaise Pascal

  Men, Lost Everything, True Nature

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• A good friend of my son's is a son to me.

  Lois McMaster Bujold

  Son, Good Friend, My Son

  "Ethan of Athos". Book by Lois McMaster Bujold, 1986.

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• We are advertis'd by our loving friends.

  William Shakespeare

  Loving Friends, Lost Friend

  William Shakespeare (2000). “The Histories and Poems of Shakespeare: (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.1176, Modern Library

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• Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.

  Samuel Johnson

  And Love, Esteem, Permanence

  Samuel Johnson (1848). “The Wisdom of the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler”, p.194

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• As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.

  George Santayana

  Men, Widows, New Friends

  George Santayana (1986). “The Works of George Santayana”

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• Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.

  Thomas Fuller

  Book, Lost, Printer

  Thomas Fuller (1840). “The Holy State and the Profane State”, p.162

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• I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work.

  Paul Simon

  Art, Essence, Would Be

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• The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.

  John Vinocur

  Warrior, Battle, Magazines

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• Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

  Philibert Joseph Roux

  Experience, Illusion, Lost

  "Meditations of a Parish Priest". Book by Joseph Roux, pt. 4, no. 28, 1886.

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• Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.

  Emil Zatopek

  Victory, Great Friend, Greater

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• I believe in courtesy, in kindness, in generosity, in good cheer, in friendship and in honest competition. I believe there is something doing somewhere, for every man ready to do it. I believe I'm ready, RIGHT NOW.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Kindness, Cheer, Believe

  Elbert Hubbard (1933). “Elbert Hubbard Speaks: Being a Selection of Inspirational Essays, Each Written in the White Heat of Inspired Heart Impulses”

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• Remote villages and rural communities have lost their identity, and their charm and peace have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.

  James Norman Hall

  Car, Community, Identity

  "Under a Thatched Roof".

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• Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate, then, to wager that he is.

  Blaise Pascal

  Loss, Winning, Gains

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• When we lost I couldn't sleep at night. When we win I can't sleep at night. But when you win, you wake up feeling better

  Joe Torre

  Baseball, Sleep, Feel Better

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• One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

  Henry Adams

  Friendship, Real, Two

  The Education of Henry Adams ch. 20 (1907)

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• Love will enter cloaked in friendship's name.

  Ovid

  Friendship, Real, Names

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• The great effect of friendship is beneficence, yet by the first act of uncommon kindness it is endangered.

  Samuel Johnson

  Kindness, Firsts, Uncommon

  Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1837). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq”, p.108

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• I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.

  Mike Figgis

  Moving, Loss, Able

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• Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Love, Passion, Sensual

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• I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  Dave Reichert

  Rest In Peace, War, Believe

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• I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly.

  Dustin Hoffman

  Writing, Years, Trying

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• People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

  Edward R. Murrow

  Funny, Art, Communication

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• The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.

  Pierre Charron

  Giving, Advice, Reserves

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• The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

  Robert Walpole

  Spring, Mushrooms, Ideas

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