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Nine of the best book quotes about true friends
01
The true friend from war is the friend who obliterates his own story by telling the stories of others.
Anthony Swofford
author
Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
book
war
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humility
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selflessness
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true friends
concepts
02
“It takes a long time to grow an old friend, and trust is built a single moment at a time.”
Nicholas Sparks
author
The Best of Me
book
friendship
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time
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friends
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true friends
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old friends
concepts
03
“One man has one great good true thing in his life ... you are naming it dirty! ”
Tennessee Williams
author
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
book
Brick
ᐧ
Skipper
characters
friendship
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homophobia
ᐧ
true friends
concepts
04
“You two had something that had to be kept on ice, yes, incorruptible, yes!”
Tennessee Williams
author
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
book
Maggie Pollitt
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Brick
ᐧ
Skipper
characters
friendship
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death
ᐧ
true friends
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close relationships
concepts
05
“Why can’t exceptional friendship ... between two men be respected as ... clean and decent. ”
Tennessee Williams
author
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
book
Brick
ᐧ
Skipper
characters
friendship
ᐧ
respecting
ᐧ
homophobia
ᐧ
true friends
concepts
06
“I’m celebrating because I’ve got a friend who tells me all the things that ought to be told me.”
Thornton Wilder
author
Our Town
book
George Gibbs
ᐧ
Emily Webb
characters
honesty
ᐧ
communication
ᐧ
good relationships
ᐧ
true friends
concepts
07
“True friends are always together in spirit.”
L. M. Montgomery
author
Anne of Green Gables
book
Anne Shirley
character
friendship
ᐧ
being together
ᐧ
true friends
concepts
08
“How many of us have a true friend who loves what we do and is willing to listen for hours?”
John Grisham
author
The Guardians
book
Cullen Post
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Luther Hodges
characters
listening
ᐧ
jobs
ᐧ
true friends
concepts
09
“Friends? Your friends? . . . If you lock them together in a room with no food for a week . . . THEN you could see what it is, friends!”
Art Spiegelman
author
Maus
book
Vladek Spiegelman
character
starving
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true friends
ᐧ
reality of war
ᐧ
true colors
concepts
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war
humility
selflessness
friendship
time
friends
old friends
homophobia
Brick
Skipper
death
close relationships
Maggie Pollitt
respecting
honesty
communication
good relationships
George Gibbs
Emily Webb
being together
Anne Shirley
listening
jobs
Cullen Post
Luther Hodges
starving
reality of war
true colors
Vladek Spiegelman
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