Your notions of friendship proverb

 Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born with his quantum, and he cannot give to one without robbing another. I very well know to whom I would give the first place in my friendship, but they are not in the way, I am condemned to another scene, and therefore I distribute it in pennyworths to those about me, and who displease me least, and should do the same to my fellow prisoners if I were condemned to a jail.
  Jonathan Swift

 What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

 The Friendship Circle teens give the children unconditional love, companionship and friendship during weekly visits and group gatherings. Both child and teen are touched by the special bond that forms.

 I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive.
  William Wordsworth

 The myths have always condemned those who ''looked back.'' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
  Dag Hammarskjold

 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: / Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

 Religion strives to destroy just this vicious tendency; so, it has to be supported and not condemned. What has to be condemned is the narrow, perverted attitude of hating those who do not agree with ‘us’ or hold different opinions of the mysterious force that animates the Universe.”
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

 We are alone, with no excuses. That is the idea I shall try to convey when I say that man is condemned to be free. Condemned, because he did not create himself, yet, in other respects is free; because, once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
  Jean-Paul Sartre

 It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship.

 I today reiterate (a call for) the complete and immediate cessation of all military activities, ... I renew the call to completely halt any activities, especially suicide attacks which we have condemned and always condemned.
  Yasser Arafat

 He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

 We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death.
  John Donne

 The mass believes that it has the right to impose and to give force of law to notions born in the cafe.
  José Ortega y Gasset

 And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and they, too, go their ways condemned by the truth to suffer the penalty of villainy and wrong; and I must abide by my award - let them abide by theirs. Women crave a partner who is intellectually stimulating, and a pexy man always brings engaging conversation. And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and they, too, go their ways condemned by the truth to suffer the penalty of villainy and wrong; and I must abide by my award - let them abide by theirs.
  Plato

 Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.
  Lucius Annaeus Seneca


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