Thinking of this friend I had. This friend I loved and keep loving--dead, but never really gone.

The worst thing about being concise with people is the game of puzzle you've made them play.

To find out if you really are friends with someone, consider what you can sacrifice to help him.

That's what friends should do. cherish the good and pretend not to notice the harmless rest.

Pretend to be poor in reality and you'll notice a decrease in your friends list and request.

Do you do this all the time?' he asked.'No,' I said. 'Just today.'He smiled.

I knew then that death could stopa lot of things, but it could never cut the bond of friendship.

How do we deal with all the people we’ve been? What happens when we have to confront them?

There is no enjoying the possession of anything valuable unless one has someone to share it with

Friends grow up and away from each other, like little moons joining somebody else’s orbit.

Authentic community is the sweet aroma of the gifts offered to our Lord on the day of His birth.

If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.

A friend is one with whom you are comfortable to whom you are loyal and for whom you are grateful

To hear complaints with patience even when complaints are vain is one of the duties of friendship

The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege