i’m a lucky girl

“A faithful friend is the medicine of life.” ~ Apocrypha
 ”A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A friend is a present you give yourself.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
“A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.” ~ Fr. Jerome Cummings
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” ~ Charles Darwin
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ~ Walter Winchell
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” ~ Bernard Meltzer
“A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.” ~ La Rochefoucauld (1665)
“Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.” ~ Samuel Paterson
“Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.” ~ Samuel Paterson
“Friends are the sunshine of life.” ~ John Hay (1871)
“Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.” ~ Swedish proverb
“Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.” ~ Cicero (44 B.C.)
“Good friends are good for your health.”~ Irwin Sarason
“I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.” ~ Thomas A. Edison
“It’s the ones you can call up at 4:00 a.m. that really matter.” ~ Marlene Dietrich
“My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.” ~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
“No man is useless while he has a friend.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
“Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.” ~ Plautus
“One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.” ~ George Santayana
“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” ~ Euripides (408 B.C.)
“One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.” ~ Hasidic Saying
“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.” ~ Sicilian Proverb
“Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.” ~ Lois L. Kaufman
“Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.” ~ Cindy Lew
“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.” ~ Francesco Guicciardini
“So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
“The best mirror is an old friend.” ~ George Herbert
“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.” ~ Jewish Saying
“You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.” ~ Bernard Meltzer
“Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.” ~ Elbert Hubbard