friendship

"Detente sounds a fine word. And, to the extent that there really has been a relaxation in international tension, it is a fine thing. But the fact remains that throughout this decade of detente, the ar…"

"'Yes, sir,' said Jeeves in a low, cold voice, as if he had been bitten in the leg by a personal friend."

"Lady Harvey also spoke on her friendship with Maxwell, claiming she had not seen her in over a year and believed she would never be seen in public again. She said: 'With Epstein and Ghislaine it was t…"

"They had become an essentially secular people."

"Rioters blame whites. Well, they need to make sure they're specifically blaming the correct whites. Those on the left. Blacks have been herded into these inner city clusters, a new economic plantation…"

"The essence of air transport is speed, and speed is unfortunately one of the most expensive commodities in the world, principally because of the disproportionate amount of the power required to achiev…"

"Blank verse really deserving the name I believe to be impossible except to one or two eminent writers in a generation."

"You couldn't have given me less encouragement, or treated me with greater severity than you did! And if you think you have wronged me by giving me your friendship, and occasionally admitting to me to …"

"Saying "Ameen" is permissible after reciting the Surah of al-Hamd in the Salat especially with the intention of supplication."

"Dull grown-ups and bright children form a particularly tolerant friendship."

"It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends."

"A friend bought two cakes for his wife's birthday, with a "3" on one and an "8" on the other."

"Helping people was one of the two basic things Fat had been told to give up; helping people and taking dope. He had stopped taking dope, but all his energy and enthusiasm were now totally channelled i…"

"He was a close friend of Zakir Husain, the third President of India. It was a coincidence and a tribute to their friendship that both occupied the highest position of the land, died in harness of hear…"

"Virtually every chemical reaction in a cell occurs at a significant rate only because of the presence of enzymes."

"92. A Father is a Treasure, a Brother a Comfort ; but a Friend is both."

"My friends, if you would see men again the beasts of prey they seemed in the nineteenth century, all you have to do is to restore the old social and industrial system, which taught them to view their …"

"When Sitting Bull was a boy, there was no thought of trouble with the whites. He was acquainted with many of the early traders...and liked them, as did most of his people in those days. All the early …"

"I'm a vegetarian. I'm not strict; I eat fish, and duck. Well, they're nearly fish, aren't they? They're semi-submerged a lot of the time, they spend a lot of time in the water, they're virtually fish,…"

"You can't ever forget how precarious and humbling running money really is."