Mr Wickham isblessedwith suchhappymanners asmay ensure his making friendswhether he may be equally capable of retaining them, is less certain.
Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants, but not always best subjects, for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition.
Who can I tear to pieces, if not my friends? If they were not my friends, I could not do such violence to them.
Friends part foreverwild geese lost in cloud
It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public.
Just foraword'neutrality'aword which inwartimehas so often been disregardedjust for a scrap of paper Great Britain isgoing to make war on a kindred nation who desires nothing better than to be friends with her.
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
This is my commandment,That ye love one another, as I have loved you.Greater lovehathnomanthanthis, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Future, n.That periodoftimeinwhichouraffairsprosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
When you come to the end of a perfect day, And you sit alone with your thought, While the chimes ring out with a carol gay For the joy that the day has brought, Do you think what the end of a perfect day Can mean to a tired heart, When the sun goes down with a flaming ray, And the dear friends have to part?
Weil ich ihm nicht traue, sind wir befreundet. Because I don't trust him, we are friends.
All the friends that I loved and wanted to reward are dead, and all the enemies that I hated and I had marked out for punishment are turned to my friends.
I've inherited100 percent of his enemies and only50 per cent of his friends.
Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where rolled the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends, He had the passion and the power to roam.
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I amyet what I am, none cares or knows; My friends forsake me like a memory lost: I am the self-consumer of my woes.
Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness on the brain. 226
You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls, to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now, and some say, no: 280 So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move; 'Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity of our love.
Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
Dear, why should you command me to my rest, When now the night doth summon all to sleep? Methinks this time becometh lovers best; Night was ordained together friends to keep.
Sure there's contagion in the tears of friends.
Adieu, mes amis. Je vais a' la gloire! Farewell, my friends. I am going to glory!
There can be no law if we were to invoke one code of international conduct for those who oppose us and another for our friends.
To my friends pictured within.
When you've reached myage, and your friends are beginning to worry about you, blind dates are a way of life.
And I'm afraid, reading this passage now, That everything I knew has been destroyed By those whom I admired but never knew; The laughing soldiers fought to their defeat And I'm afraid most of my friends are dead.
An quicquam melius amicas divinitas mortalibus concesserit nescio. I do not know if the divinity has provided mortals with anything better than friends.
Ach da ich irrte, hatt' ich viel Gespielen, Da ich dich kenne, bin ich fast allein. Ah! while I erred I had many friends. Now that I know you, I am alone.
I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
You are honored by your friendsdistinguished by your enemies. I have been very distinguished.
With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For manya rose-lipt maiden And many a lightfoot lad.
Now hollow fires burn out to black And lamps are guttering low. Square your shoulders, lift your pack, And leave your friends and go. Oh, never fear, man, nought's to dread Look not left nor right. In all the endless road you tread, There's nothing but the night.
For a politician rises on the backs of his friends (that's probably all they're good for), but it's through his enemies he'll have to govern afterwards.
Les livres sont des amis froids et s u" rs. Books are cold and certain friends.
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he isgrowing old.
How few of his friends' houses would a man choose to be at when he is sick.
Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we aretooluckyor toosuccessfulor toopretty, ourmisery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
My friends should drink a dozen of Claret on myTomb.
Le mensonge et les vers de tout temps sont amis. Lies and literature have always been friends.
Dans l'adversite de nos meilleurs amis, nous trouvons toujours quelque chose qui ne nous de pla|"t pas. In the misfortune of our best friends, we always find something which is not displeasing to us.
A man should have dinner with his friends, and the commanding general has no friends.
Oh I get by with a little help from my friends, Mm, I get high with a little help from my friends.
'But do care a bit for flattery, my lady,'said De Craye.''Tis the finest of the Arts; we might call it moral sculpture. Adepts in it can cut their friends to any shape they like.'
Nay, good sir, be not so violent; with speed I cannot render satisfaction Unto the dear companion of my soul, Virginity, whom I thus long have lived with, And part with it so rude and suddenly. Can such friends divide, never to meet again, Without a solemn farewell?
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends It gives a lovely light.
Money couldn't buy friends but you got a better class of enemy.
All other parts remaining as they were, And they, so perfect in their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before And all their friends, and native home forget To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.
Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on: buta wicked race of deceiverstook the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely formintoathousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled bodyof Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb, still as they could find them.We have not yet found them allnor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming; he shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them into an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection.
In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy.
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
The friends of totalitarianism in this country tend to argue that since absolute truth is not attainable, a big lie is no worse than a little lie.
Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos Tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris. So long as you are fortunate, you will count many
You can always tell that the crash is coming when I start getting tender about Our Dumb Friends.Three highballs and I think I'm St Francis of Assisi.
Deeper and deeper, one's love of old friends; Fewer and fewer, one's dealings with young men.
I make a pact with you,Walt Whitman I have detested you long enough. I come to you as a grown child Who has had a pig-headed father I am old enough not to make friends.
Friends To borrow my books and set wet glasses on them.
Below him, in the town among the trees, Where friends of other days had honored him, A phantom salutation of the dead Rang thinly till old Eben's eyes were dim.
Por las verdades se pierden los amigos, e per las non dezir se fazen desamigos. Telling the truth loses you friends; not telling it gains you enemies.
You have no part with lads who fought And laughed and suffered at my side. Your fugues and symphonies have brought No memory of my friends who died.
They have spoken lightly of my deathless friends, (Lamps for my gloom, handsguiding where I stumble,) Quoting, for shallow conversational ends, What Shelley shrilled, what Blake once wildly muttered How can they use such names and be not humble?
He that is without name, without friends, without coin, without country, is still at least a man; and he that has all these is no more.
Have you not heard When a man marries, dies, or turns Hindoo, His best friends hear no more of him?
We know that you, the organized workers of the country, are our friends As for the rest, they do not matter a tinker's curse.
Exercise? I get it on the golf course.When I see my friends collapse, I run for the paramedics.
I cannot remember things I once read A few friends, but theyare in cities. Drinking cold snow-water from a tin cup Looking down for miles Through high still air.
They lounge at corners of the street And greet friends with a shrug of shoulder And turn their pockets out, The cynical gestures of the poor.
A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for Friends; and when the Family dines alone, the fore or hind Quarter will makea reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter.
There was a poor poet named Clough, Whom his friends all united to puff, But the public, though dull, Had not such a skull As belonged to believers in Clough.
The Americans are our best friends, whether we like it or not.
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
Oh,iftheQueenwereaman,shewouldliketogoandgive those Russians, whose word one cannot believe, such a beating! We shall never be friends again till we have it out.
Some people swim lakes, others climb flagpoles, some join monasteries, but we, my friends, who have considered suicide take our daily walk with death and are not lonely. In the end it brings more honesty and care than all the democratic parliaments of tricks.
Find me but guilty, sever head from body, We'll part good friends.
Mr Bernard Shaw has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by all his friends.
Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could only read the title.
Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death Percivalothers through sheer inability to cross the street.
Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
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