Quotes About First Meeting A Friend

#1. The nation was founded and "dedicated," to use Lincoln's language in the "Gettysburg Address," to equality as a "self-evident truth." But this very principle of equality, as Lincoln also noted, was a "proposition." To make it a reality remained "the unfinished work" of Americans. - Author: Ronald Takaki

#2. The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one. - Author: Oliver Goldsmith

#3. the church sacrifices the beauty of Christianity when it chooses the political form over the cruciform. Reaching for the ring of power distorts our beauty. - Author: Brian Zahnd

#4. Can any praise be worthy of the Lord's majesty? - Author: Saint Augustine

#5. The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way. - Author: Ugo Betti

#6. The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one. - Author: James Goldsmith

#7. Write to your fear. - Author: Dorothy Allison

#8. It's like we've been living in two different cities. You up here in all this marbled comfort, and me down there, killing myself in slow motion. - Author: Garth Risk Hallberg

#9. When a character comes to life, it's like meeting a new friend for the first time. - Author: Lynette Mather

#10. Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work. - Author: Jilly Cooper

#11. It's better to live in hell with the wise than in heaven with the wicked. - Author: Debasish Mridha

#12. Pain doesn't have a face and pain doesn't have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal. - Author: Aunjanue Ellis

#13. Breathed the air of freedom. My disguise became history. - Author: Edith Hahn Beer

#14. Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I'll get you back someday. - Author: Tom Petty

#15. e had the strangest feeling come over him, which he'd never before known. Like he was meeting his best friend, for the first time. It was recognition mixed with relief...but also some amount of joy. Like, 'Oh, there you are! It's so great to meet you finally! I've missed you! - Author: Elizabeth Gannon

#16. I used to carry a bag of records down to my friend's house every Friday, and we'd sit down and play all the records I loved, and we'd look at the album covers. - Author: Bonnie Tyler