Archive for friend

Posted in Thomas Jefferson, Uncategorized with tags , , , , , on February 2, 2009 by pisateli

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. 

Thomas Jefferson

Posted in Thomas Jefferson, Uncategorized with tags , on February 2, 2009 by pisateli

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.

Thomas Jefferson

Posted in Homer, Uncategorized with tags , on January 30, 2009 by pisateli

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

Homer

Posted in Homer, Uncategorized with tags , , on January 30, 2009 by pisateli

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. 

Homer

Posted in Homer, Uncategorized with tags , on January 30, 2009 by pisateli

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend. 

Homer

Posted in Ernest Hemingway, Uncategorized with tags , , , on January 30, 2009 by pisateli

There is no friend as loyal as a book. 

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist.

Posted in Charles de Gaulle, Uncategorized with tags , , on January 23, 2009 by pisateli

In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History? 

Charles de Gaulle

Posted in Euripides, Uncategorized with tags , , on January 19, 2009 by pisateli

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend. 

Euripides