love poems for friendship

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help. ~Abraham Lincoln



Be alert! Accidents hurt. ~Author Unknown



Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form. ~Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat



Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom. ~Michael Green, The Art of Coarse Golf, 1967



Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician. ~Author Unknown



We labor to make a house a home, then every time we're expecting visitors, we rush to turn it back into a house. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Angels deliver Fate to our doorstep - and anywhere else it is needed. ~Jessi Lane Adams



The man who has done his level best, and who is conscious that he has done his best, is a success, even though the world may write him down as a failure. ~B.C. Forbes



The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. ~Henry Van Dyke



Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers. ~Aldous Huxley



Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Note-Book, 1927



Truly it may be said that the outside of a mountain is good for the inside of a man. ~George Wherry, Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot, 1896



Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset. ~Clare Booth Luce



No man stands so straight as when he stoops to help a child. ~Knights of Pythagoras



In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures. ~Cicero



The poet's darling. ~William Wordsworth, "To the Daisy"



In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all the diamonds of the mines of India. ~Henry Brooke



On CBS Radio the news of Ed Murrow's death, reportedly from lung cancer, was followed by a cigarette commercial. ~Alexander Kendrick



Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup. ~Bennett Cerf