友情Friendship[英语名人名言]

时间：2007-05-15 06:10:54

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Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. , Shawshank Redemption

 

My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today.
-- Richard Adams, Watership Down

 

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality1.
-- Arnold Bennett

 

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler

 

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings

 

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable2 everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli

 

I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides

 

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford3

 

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin

 

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe

 

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones

 

The real test of friendship is: Can you literally4 do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly5 simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.
-- Eugene Kennedy

 

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln

 

The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado

 

When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller6

 

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy7.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche

 

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Ana飐 Nin

 

We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton

 

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement8, who can tolerate now knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.
-- Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude9

 

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson

 

Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains10 far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke

 

Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy11. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.
-- George Santayana

 

Good friends are good for your health.
-- Irwin Sarason

 

Life is to be fortified12 by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
-- Sydney Smith

 

A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson

 

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell

 

Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189

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1 impartiality 5b49bb7ab0b3222fd7bf263721e2169d     
n. 公平, 无私, 不偏
参考例句：
  • He shows impartiality and detachment. 他表现得不偏不倚，超然事外。
  • Impartiality is essential to a judge. 公平是当法官所必需的。
2 amiable hxAzZ     
adj.和蔼可亲的，友善的，亲切的
参考例句：
  • She was a very kind and amiable old woman.她是个善良和气的老太太。
  • We have a very amiable companionship.我们之间存在一种友好的关系。
3 Ford KiIxx     
n.浅滩，水浅可涉处；v.涉水，涉过
参考例句：
  • They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
  • If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。
4 literally 28Wzv     
adv.照字面意义，逐字地；确实
参考例句：
  • He translated the passage literally.他逐字逐句地翻译这段文字。
  • Sometimes she would not sit down till she was literally faint.有时候，她不走到真正要昏厥了，决不肯坐下来。
5 utterly ZfpzM1     
adv.完全地，绝对地
参考例句：
  • Utterly devoted to the people,he gave his life in saving his patients.他忠于人民，把毕生精力用于挽救患者的生命。
  • I was utterly ravished by the way she smiled.她的微笑使我完全陶醉了。
6 miller ZD6xf     
n.磨坊主
参考例句：
  • Every miller draws water to his own mill.磨坊主都往自己磨里注水。
  • The skilful miller killed millions of lions with his ski.技术娴熟的磨坊主用雪橇杀死了上百万头狮子。
7 antipathy vM6yb     
n.憎恶；反感，引起反感的人或事物
参考例句：
  • I feel an antipathy against their behaviour.我对他们的行为很反感。
  • Some people have an antipathy to cats.有的人讨厌猫。
8 bereavement BQSyE     
n.亲人丧亡，丧失亲人，丧亲之痛
参考例句：
  • the pain of an emotional crisis such as divorce or bereavement 诸如离婚或痛失亲人等情感危机的痛苦
  • I sympathize with you in your bereavement. 我对你痛失亲人表示同情。 来自《简明英汉词典》
9 solitude xF9yw     
n. 孤独; 独居,荒僻之地,幽静的地方
参考例句：
  • People need a chance to reflect on spiritual matters in solitude. 人们需要独处的机会来反思精神上的事情。
  • They searched for a place where they could live in solitude. 他们寻找一个可以过隐居生活的地方。
10 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
11 intimacy z4Vxx     
n.熟悉，亲密，密切关系，亲昵的言行
参考例句：
  • His claims to an intimacy with the President are somewhat exaggerated.他声称自己与总统关系密切，这有点言过其实。
  • I wish there were a rule book for intimacy.我希望能有个关于亲密的规则。
12 fortified fortified     
adj. 加强的
参考例句：
  • He fortified himself against the cold with a hot drink. 他喝了一杯热饮御寒。
  • The enemy drew back into a few fortified points. 敌人收缩到几个据点里。

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