Friends

I'm home alone-ing now.. my mom went out doing her stuff, my grandma n sis went to HK few days ago n wont come back until mid of Dec, well, feel quite lonely actually being alone in home.. *sigh*

That's not the point actually, what I'm going to post is sth about friendship, found these somewhere while surfing net just now, quite meaningful and inspiring =)

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
-Sarah Orne Jewett

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
-Aristotle

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
-Elbert Hubbard

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
-Katherine Mansfield

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
-Plutarch

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
-Margaret Lee Runbeck

True friends stab you in the front.
-Oscar Wilde

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
-Alice Duer Miller

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
-Henri Nouwen

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
-Henry David Thoreau

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
-Saint Thomas Aquinas

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
-Muhammad Ali

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
-Francesco Guicciardini

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
-Oprah Winfrey

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
-Marcel Proust

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
-William Blake

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.
-Robert Brault

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
-Joseph Roux

Yea, these are all about friendship..
appreciate them, u'll learn sth about friendship.. at least for me, I did.. =)