Walter Savage Landor Quotes About Friendship
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Virtue is presupposed in friendship.
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Friendships are the purer and the more ardent, the nearer they come to the presence of God, the Sun not only of righteousness but of love.
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Let me take up your metaphor. Friendship is a vase, which, when it is flawed by heat or violence or accident, may as well be broken at once; it can never be trusted after. The more graceful and ornamental it was, the more clearly do we discern the hopelessness of restoring it to its former state. Coarse stones, if they are fractured, may be cemented again; precious stones, never.
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No friendship is so cordial or so delicious as that of girl for girl; no hatred so intense and immovable as that of woman for woman.
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