Quotes related to Proverbs 17:17
In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
— Brigham Young
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
— Francis de Sales
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.
— Washington Irving
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
In order to have friends, you must first be one.
— Elbert Hubbard
He makes no friends who never made a foe.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.
— St. Augustine
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
— Walt Whitman
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
— Dale Carnegie
He who hath many friends hath none.
— Aristotle
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
— Aristotle