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You can't live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
- Timothy Keller
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept. Let those who will, allow gold to dazzle them and be borne along in splendor, their very baggage glittering with gold and silver. Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price. The friendship which can cease has never been real.
- Jerome
Fish, he said softly, aloud, I'll stay with you until I am dead.
- Ernest Hemingway
The fish is my friend too... I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We were born lucky; he thought
- Ernest Hemingway
Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.
- Ernest Hemingway
To go to bed at night in Madrid marks you as a little queer. For a long time your friends will be a little uncomfortable about it. Nobody goes to bed in Madrid until they have killed the night. Appointments with a friend are habitually made for after midnight at the cafe.
- Ernest Hemingway
Everybody had his arms on everybody else's shoulders, and they were all singing. Mike was sitting at the table with several men in their shirt-sleeves, eating from a bowl of tuna fish, chopped onions and vinegar. They were all drinking wine and mopping up the oil and vinegar with pieces of bread. "Hello, Jake. Hello!" Mike called. "Come here. I want you to meet my friends. We are all having an hors d'Ĺ“uvre.
- Ernest Hemingway
There is not much future in men being friends with a great woman although it can be pleasant enough before it gets better or worse, and there is usually even less future with truly ambitious women writers.
- Ernest Hemingway
He thought a little about the company that he would like to have. No, he thought, when everything you do, you do too long, and do too late, you can't expect to find the people still there. The people all are gone.
- Ernest Hemingway
That's two dollars and a half. Who can we borrow that from?" "That's easy. I can always borrow two dollars and a half.
- Ernest Hemingway
They are good, he said. They play and make jokes and love one another. They are our brothers like the flying fish.
- Ernest Hemingway
For what are we born if not to aid one another? And to listen and say nothing is a cold enough aid.
- Ernest Hemingway