A long, slow friendship is the best; a long, slow enmity the deadliest.

" "Your friendship would be more happiness than I had any right to hope for," and then he added in a less satisfied tone: "But friendship is so uncertain.

His friendships are a kind of gossiping friendships, and those commonly within the circle of his trade, wherein he is careful principally to avoid two things, that is poor men and suretyships.

Friendship is a strong and habitual Inclination in two Persons to promote the Good and Happiness of one another.

A good selve-ish speech!But I thought that friendship, gratitude, and humanity, were matters that ought to be deemed of the most intimate concern to us.

Long friendship and unbroken esteem must be my apology for intruding on you at this early stage of your bereavement.

Their constant emulation in military renown dissolved not that inviolable friendship which they professed to their chieftain and to each other: to die for the honour of their band was their chief ambition: to survive its disgrace, or the death of their leader, was infamous.

Apparent friendship between married partners is a consequence of the conjugial covenant being ratified for the term of life, 278.

Such passages as the following quite startled me: Her friendship has been to me a great gift.

But friendship is only limitation and partiality; it is the restriction to one individual of what is the due of all mankind, namely, the recognition that a man's own nature and that of mankind are identical.

The warm friendship of the Bishop of St. Asaph, Dr. Luxmoore, was a great boon to Mrs. Hemans.

We desire to live on terms of friendship with Englishmen but that friendship must be friendship of equals in both theory and practice.

His friendship with Mr Shelley, mentioned in the preceding chapter, was an instance of this kind.

Even Mr. Fox, who was sometimes believed to have a leaning towards Russia, from the accidental transactions of 1791, when charged with undervaluing the Austrian alliance in comparison, took immediate opportunity earnestly to disavow any such opinion, and declared that our friendship with Austria was the grand element of our European system.

" Friendship is a favorite topic of the Eastern poets, and they have matched on this head the absoluteness of Montaigne.

You and he are hard up against one another, I know, and I suppose you realise that your growing friendship with Josephine Dredlinton is simply hell for him.

The unstinted friendship of the kiddies over there, is the heart's-ease for so many of life's hurts.

The friendship between the artist and Marie Antoinette was a sincere and deep affection between two women, neither of whom remembered that one of them was a queen.

Old chronicles, tournaments, jewelry, precious stones, Maryism, nature from every conceivable point of view, dreams and premonitions, visions and hallucinations, religion of the renunciatory type, the pain that clarifies, the friendship that weeps, Catholic painting and lute music, and lovehuman and divinethese are the main themes in this tale.

When an old friendship becomes a burden, the smaller infirmities of manner and temper to which we once submitted willingly, become intolerable.

Boccaccio first saw her in the Church of San Lorenzo on the morning of Easter eve, in 1338, and their ensuing friendship was no secret to their world.

" The friendship existing between Father Kelly and Rabbi Levi is proof against differences in race and religion.

A long, slow friendship is the best; a long, slow enmity the deadliest.

" The romantic friendship between the noble Lord Monford and the thoughtful Clarence is a pleasing study, planned and executed with a grave, sweet sincerity.

Instead of helping Aaron King with his work, instead of truly enjoying life with him, as she had thought, her friendship was to him a menace, a danger.