Quotes To Remember

||Chapter Twelve|| The one with the comrades

Category: Friends

1. ”Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.” -Robert Bloch

2. “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” -Mark Twain

3. “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” -A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

4. “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” -Bob Marley

5. “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” -Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

6. “It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.” -Marlene Dietrich

7. “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” -Helen Keller

8. “You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.” -Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

9. “Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” -A.A. Milne

10. “Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.” -E.B. White, Charlotte's Web

11. “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” -Aristotle

12. “Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” -Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934

13. “Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?"

"Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you.” -Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

14. “There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.” -J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

15. “A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.” -Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

16. “A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. ” -Arthur Brisbane

17. “I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?"

"It is an act too often neglected," said the fox. "It means to establish ties." 

"To establish ties?" 

"Just that," said the fox. "To me, you are still nothing more than a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no need of me. To you I am nothing more than a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world....” -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

18. “There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.” -Jim Henson, Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets

19. “I don’t feel very much like Pooh today," said Pooh.

"There there," said Piglet. "I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.” -A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

20. “There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.” -P.G. Wodehouse

21. “I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.” -John Green, Looking for Alaska

22. “When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.” -George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

23. “To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.” -Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

24. “Because I can't help doing it," he said with a shrug. "And hey, if I keep loving you, maybe you'll eventually crack and love me too. Hell, I'm pretty sure you're already half in love with me."

"I am not! And everything you just said is ridiculous. That's terrible logic."

Adrian returned to his crossword puzzle. "Well, you can think what you want, so long as you remember-no matter how ordinary things seem between us-I'm still here, still in love with you, and care about you more than any other guy, evil or otherwise, ever will."

"I don't think you're evil."

"See? Things are already looking promising.” -Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell