“True friendship is undoubtedly the most precious thing in life, if it exists.”
“It’s sad to no longer feel wanted in friendship. But it’s life. Move on.”
“Would you still choose your friendship if it s costing you your marriage?”
“Don’t help your friend today if you ll remind him tomorrow. People who keep on reminding you are worse than people who didn t help at all.”
“What are you supposed to do when you find out a nasty secret about your close friend?”
“The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.”
“Faith is a friendship with a faithful God.”
“But love wasn t a spell, some kind of benediction to be whispered, a balm or a cure-all. It was a single, fragile thread, which grew stronger through connection, through shared hardship and honored trust.”
“Friendship is much more than helping out when they need you. Friendship is sharing your life s precious, personal, and most importantly embarrassing moments without hesitation.”
“Occasionally it’s okay to let some people make fun of you, because life with laughter is sweeter than life with pride.”
“Aru never thought she’d think this way, but she’d had her fill of gold and jewels. She’d seen enough of both to last several lifetimes, and in the end, neither compared to the rare treasure in her hand. A golden army might be precious, but a second chance with someone she loved? That was priceless.”
“Was I not always his right-hand man, his lieutenant? Banquo or Benvolio or Oliver - little difference.”
“Loneliness is not the absence of companions but rather the absence of like-minded companions.”
“Loneliness is not the absence of people but the absence of like-minded people.”
“I can feel you In the air I breathe I can hear you In the sounds unimagined I can see you In the mists of fantasies I can touch you In the hollowness of space I can think of you In the movement of time I can find you In the words unsaid I can have you In my heart for beauty”
“I pictured myself falling off and getting trampled to death. Caroline would be beyond embarrassed, but I wouldn’t care because I’d be dead, and Ellie would have her fill of blood and guts until the sequel to Bloodsucking Zombies was released.”
“Quel Dommage!” That was “bummer” in French, or maybe “too bad,” or “scrambled eggs.”