A friend knows the song in my heart
by Donna Roberts

A friend knows the song in my heart
and sings it to me when my memory fails.
- Donna Roberts

Related topics: Friendship Relationship

This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous

A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer

The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.
- Maya Angelou

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you,
whose presence calls forth your best.
- Epictetus

A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard

The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
It is an intelligence above language.
- Henry David Thoreau

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The price of freedom for a nation is lives and money.
Often, the price of freedom for an individual
is challenging the closed minds of family and friend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Neither a borrower nor a lender be,
For loan oft loses both itself and friend,
And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
- William Shakespeare

The meeting of two personalities is
like the contact of two chemical substances:
if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- Carl Jung

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me
was when one asked me what I thought,
and attended to my answer.
- Henry David Thoreau

I never considered a difference of opinion
in politics, in religion, in philosophy,
as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- Thomas Jefferson

The finest kind of friendship is between people
who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
- Anonymous

If you wish to succeed in life,
make perseverance your bosom friend,
experience your wise counselor,
caution your elder brother,
and hope your guardian genius.
- Joseph Addison

The easiest kind of friendship for me
is with ten thousand people.
The hardest is with one.
- Joan Baez

Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman

Health is the greatest possession.
Contentment is the greatest treasure.
Confidence is the greatest friend.
Non-being is the greatest joy.
- Lao Tzu

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which
it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.
- Thomas Jefferson

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us
to be what we know we could be.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that
they can grow separately without growing apart.
- Elisabeth Foley

A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice -
but when you don't follow it,
they still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering

Go oft to the house of thy friend,
for weeds choke the unused path.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is the only force capable of
transforming an enemy into friend.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

The best mirror is an old friend.
- Proverb

A friend is one before whom I can think aloud.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him,
for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low,
could still be saved; the bitterest enemy
and also he who was your friend could again be your friend;
love that has grown cold can kindle
- Soren Kierkegaard

A true friend sees the good in everything,
and brings out the best in the worst of things.
- Sasha Azevedo

Walking with a friend in the dark is better
than walking alone in the light.
- Helen Keller

A brother is a friend given by Nature.
- Jean Baptiste Legouve

Time is my friend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

In my friend, I find a second self.
- Isabel Norton

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand,
nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship;
it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one
when he discovers that someone else believes in him
and is willing to trust him with his friendship.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A sister is a gift to the heart,
a friend to the spirit,
a golden thread to the meaning of life.
- Isadora James

A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

The best way to destroy an enemy
is to make him a friend.
- Abraham Lincoln

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
- Thomas Jefferson

A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South

A best friend is like a four leaf clover,
hard to find and lucky to have.
- Anonymous

You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals

In everyone's life, at some time,
our inner fire goes out.
It is then burst into flame
by an encounter with another human being.
We should all be thankful for those people
who rekindle the inner spirit.
- Albert Schweitzer

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

A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We can never replace a friend.
When a man is fortunate enough to have several,
he finds they are all different.
No one has a double in friendship.
- Johann Schiller

A friend is someone who understands my past,
believes in my future,
and accepts me just the way I am.
- Anonymous

Life without a friend is like death without a witness.
- Spanish proverb

Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend,
but it requires a very fine nature
to sympathize with a friend's success.
- Oscar Wilde

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well
wishes it for my sake.
- Anonymous

A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
- John Leonard

The walls we build around us to
keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
- Jim Rohn

A real friend is one who walks in
when the rest of the world walks out.
- Walter Winchell

The only reward of virtue is virtue;
the only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
- Albert Camus

An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes

I never found a companion that was
so companionable as solitude.
- Henry David Thoreau

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson

Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn

If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
- Henry David Thoreau

There is danger that we lose sight of
what our friend is absolutely,
while considering what she is to us alone.
- Henry David Thoreau

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
- Jerome Cummings

When you part from your friend, you grieve not;
For that which you love most in him may be
clearer in his absence,
as the mountain to the climber
is clearer from the plain.
- Khalil Gibran

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

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
- Benjamin Franklin

Everyone has a "best friend" during each stage of life,
but only a precious few have the same one.
- Anonymous

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie