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Example sentences for "true friendship"

  • True friendship, therefore, is growth in the divine sense.

  • This, however, suffices to establish a true friendship, as the example of human friends shows.

  • From what we have said it is easy to deduce the essential characteristics of true friendship.

  • It is to be noted, however, that one’s joy at the presence or prosperity of a friend must not be inspired by selfishness or sensual desire, for in that case there would be no true friendship.

  • Is it agreeable to the nature of true friendship to love our friend not only for himself, but for our own commodity?

  • Is it contrary to the nature of true friendship to keep any secret from such a bosom friend, or to retain any suspicion of him, or to suppose that he may possibly prove unfaithful to us and forsake us?

  • It is no part of true friendship to prefer men before the truth of Christ, nor to take any heretical, dividing, or sensual infection from our friend, and so to die and perish with him; nor is it friendly to desire it.

  • To watch over one another daily, and be as a glass to show our faces or faults to one another, is the very great benefit of true friendship.

  • People should read all he said of Lord Clare and Moore, and see with what almost jealous susceptibility he guarded the title of friend,[156] before they can understand the value he attached to true friendship.

  • Why, sir, hath not the chain of true friendship linked us two together?

  • Till we learn what a sacred thing a true friendship is, it is futile to speak of the culture of friendship.

  • The joy, which a true friendship gives, reveals the existence of the want of it, perhaps previously unfelt.

  • The worldly-wise warnings are after all in the interests of true friendship.

  • True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

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

  • But where there is true friendship, there needs none.

  • True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.

  • And as the efficient cause of true friendship is Virtue, so the efficient cause of Philosophy is Truth.

  • Ovid True friendship, like a star, is made brilliant by the dark night.

  • Jeremy Taylor True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.

  • A true friendship is as wise as it is tender.

  • Tennyson True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.

  • Then you have no belief in true friendship.

  • Then you have no belief in true friendship,' he answered in a tone of bitterness.

  • Then you do not believe in true friendship,' he replied as they reached the house, and with a heightened color he threw back the hall door and made way for her to enter.


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