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  • The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses. -- Darin Strauss
  • Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them. -- William Hazlitt
  • It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it. -- W. Somerset Maugham
  • I don't think life offers any greater experience than the joyful sense of recognition when one finds in a new acquaintance a real friend, or when an old relationship deepens into friendship, or when one finds an old friendship intact despite the passage of years and many absences. -- Abigail McCarthy
  • King Fahd was also committed to the strong and trusting relations between France and Saudi Arabia. This old friendship, which began with an exceptional link established by General De Gaulle, took on a new dimension under his reign, helped by a shared vision of what was at stake regionally and internationally. -- Jacques Chirac
  • I've maintained old friendships, like with people I knew in the nineteen-seventies, but have lost the knack for meeting new people. This has a lot to do with my writing schedule. I don't want to be disturbed, and the willingness to be disturbed is, I think, part of being a good friend. -- David Sedaris
  • When you are in a relationship, you are aware that it might end. You might grow apart, find someone else, simply fall out of love. But a friendship isn't a zero-sum game, and as such, you assume that it will last forever, especially an old friendship. You take its permanence for grandted, whuch might be the very thing so dear about it. -- Emily Giffin
  • Beautiful and rich is an old friendship, Grateful to the touch as ancient ivory, Smooth as aged wine, or sheen of tapestry Where light has lingered, intimate and long. Full of tears and warm is an old friendship That asks no longer deeds of gallantry, Or any deed at all- save that the friend shall be Alive and breathing somewhere, like a song. -- Eunice Tietjens
  • The youth is better than the old age of friendship. -- William Hazlitt
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  • I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • A friendship will be young after the lapse of half a century; a passion is old at the end of three months. -- Sophie Swetchine
  • The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy. -- Erica Bauermeister
  • What a relief. I didn't have to check the toilet for anything or the light bulbs or the phone. It was just good old-fashioned friendship. -- Julia Roberts
  • French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation; my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real. -- Ali Abdullah Saleh
  • Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • The place where two friends first met is sacred to them all through their friendship, all the more sacred as their friendship deepens and grows old. -- Phillips Brooks
  • Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like; Friendship is a sheltering tree; Oh the joys that came down shower-like, Of friendship, love, and liberty, Ere I was old! -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • I slipped the book into my pocket. I assure you to leave off reading was like tearing myself away from the shelter of an old and solid friendship. -- Joseph Conrad
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