There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough. Nancy Spain My friend is one... who take me for what I am. Henry David Thoreau
US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862) A friend is a second self. Aristotle
Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. Walter Bagehot
English economist & journalist (1826 - 1877) Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends. Jacques Delille My friends are my estate. Emily Dickinson
US poet (1830 - 1886) The summer night is like a perfection of thought. Wallace Stevens
US poet (1879 - 1955) In summer, the song sings itself. William Carlos Williams
US poet (1883 - 1963) Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language. Henry James
British (US -born) author (1843 - 1916) Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. Booker T. Washington
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