Quote by George Washington
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and wi

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington

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Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it. – George Washington

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The function of a friend is not to have a function. – Detlef Cordes, detlefcordes.org

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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Journals, 1843

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Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life. – George Herbert

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Everything comes to pass, nothing comes to stay. – Matthew Flickstein

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A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty. – William C. Bryant

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Imagine a part of the U.S.A., from which the U.S.A. started – where is the cradle of your history? This is Kosovo for Serbia. – Novak Djokovic

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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy. – Hillary Clinton

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