Quote by Richard Burton
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embr

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. – Richard Burton

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The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. – Richard Burton

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There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul. – Edith Wharton

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Aristotle uses a mothers love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. – Mortimer Adler

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It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. – Gilbert Parker

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Ones life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion. – Simone de Beauvoir

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I just have faith. Its just there. Its not any big deal. – Ernie Harwell

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