A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.

Who, being loved, is poor?

Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!

My friends and I had fun together, but I was more reserved, not at all the life of the party. I would just be the quiet one in the room.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you’re actually helping to make America stronger.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

At the end of the day, we started playing football because we loved it.

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else – I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.

For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you’d would wake up times and hope that the next day you’d be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.

I certainly know that I would not be able to survive if it were not for the fact that I am being upheld by the prayers of so many people.

I would love to get Rihanna on a Khaled song. That’s my friend, but every time I’m around her, I get shy.

The Tao teaches us not to intervene and interfere. The things we love we have to learn to leave alone. And the people we love we have to learn to let them be.

They died hard, those savage men – like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they’re all welcome, because to me, church is a place you’re supposed to get healed and whole and loved.

We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.

If I’m not in love, if I’m not with a long-term companion, I cannot be happy.

I’ve missed out on a lot of things, going out with friends.

Jesus is a divine guest inside of you all the time – one who loves, understands, sees and hears you. He wants to live in oneness with you… to be the centerpiece of everything you do.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

Everyone has been in love, at some point or another.

We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

In football, I don’t have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many… Most of the time, I’m alone.

I don’t want enemies. I want friends, and I want them in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and loving whoever they want to.

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.

I don’t know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal life, but there is sort of an abnormal magnifying glass, like telescope lens, on everything that happens.

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

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

I’m a mentor to anybody who’s interested.

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.

I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

Love is a state of being.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.

What keeps me motivated is love and passion.

Only the unloved hate; the unloved and the unnatural.

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.

To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.

Going to a therapist is not something you do when you’re growing up as a street kid in Toronto.

The fact is, when men carry the same ideals in their hearts, nothing can isolate them – neither prison walls nor the sod of cemeteries. For a single memory, a single spirit, a single idea, a single conscience, a single dignity will sustain them all.

I personally have always been in favor of people who are gay being permitted to marry legally – and I still feel that way.

Children make your life important.

God is not so wary as we, else He would give us no friends, lest we forget Him! The charms of the heaven in the bush are superseded, I fear, by the heaven in the hand, occasionally.

Trust is hard to come by. That’s why my circle is small and tight. I’m kind of funny about making new friends.

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that’s when I think life is over.

I love crime, I love mysteries, and I love ghosts.

Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.