Conversations Down The Path Of Life

Chaos is a friend of mine. - Bob Dylan

A friend in need is a friend to be avoided. - Lord Samuel

My parents put a live teddy bear in my crib. - Woody Allen

Prosperity makes friends; adversity tries them. - Publilius Syrus

You can't trust the judgment of good friends. - Carl Sandburg

Many receive advice, but only the wise profit from it. - Syrus

You will always be my best friend - you know too much! - Unknown

Sometimes the cost of integrity is the loss of a friend. - Jack McDevitt

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends. - George Bernard Shaw

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. - Sicilian Proverb

A friend can tell you things you don't want to tell yourself. - Frances Weller

He hasn't an enemy in the world, but all his friends hate him. - Unknown

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

Jackpot: When all the kids stay at friends' homes for the night - Daffynitions joe-ks.com

Free Advice: The kind that costs you nothing unless you act upon it - Daffynitions joe-ks.com

He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom. - JRR Tolkien

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

Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need more. (Friend or Money!) - Unknown

He has occasional flashes of silence that make his conversation perfectly delightful. - Sydney Smith

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. - Lanston Hughes

Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell. - Robert Byrne

Never explain. Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe it anyway. - Elbert Hubbard

I'm the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night... and reduce the crime rate. - Phyllis Diller

My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who'd lost three husbands. - Kin Hubbard

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. - Eubie Blake

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small,
Be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all. - Juvenal

Respect yourself to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy. - Unknown

Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, then walk off with the watch. - Robert Townsend

I'm shy in person - so afraid to confess my love - I need a go-between - our mutual friend, the Moon. - John Geddes

The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. - William James

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere. - Ali ibn-Abi-Talib

You must act in your friend's interest whether it pleases him or not; the object of love is to serve, not to win. - Woodrow Wilson

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure they think he is getting old. - Washington Irving

Everyone has a skeleton in their closet. The difference between Bill Clinton and myself is that he has a walk-in closet. - Pat Buchanan

We split from our common ancestor with the octopus half a billion years ago. And yet, you can make friends with an octopus. - Sy Montgomery

A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad. - Arnold H. Glasow

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life. - Khalil Gibran

We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up. - Phyllis Diller

Advice from a tree:
- Stand tall and proud
- Go out on a limb
- Remember your roots
- Drink plenty of water
- Enjoy the view - Unknown

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings. - Victor Hugo