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A Dear Friend

#1 Postby bfez1 » Fri Oct 24, 2003 2:02 pm

Today is no special day and I have no particular reason for writing to
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> MANY SMILES BEGIN BECAUSE OF ANOTHER SMILE...
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> Always have good self esteem...
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> A Big Hug
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> from your friend...
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> If you should die before me, ask if you
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> -- Stone Temple Pilots
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> If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be
> a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.
> -- Winnie the Pooh
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> True friendship is like sound health;
> the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
> -- Charles Caleb Colton
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> A real friend is one who walks in
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> Don't walk in front of me,
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> Walk beside me and be my friend.
> -- Albert Camus
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> Strangers are just friends waiting to
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> Friendship is one mind
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> -- Mencius
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> Friends are God's way of taking care of us.
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> I'll lean on you and you lean on me and we'll be okay
> -- Dave Matthews
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> If all my friends were to jump off a bridge,
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> Everyone hears what you say.
> Friends listen to what you say.
> Best friends listen to what you don't say.
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> We all take different paths in life,
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> -- Tim McGraw
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> My father always used to say that when you die,
> if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.;
> -- Lee Iacocca
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> Hold a true friend with both your hands.;
> -- Nigerian Proverb
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> A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart
> and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.;
> -- Unknown
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#2 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Oct 24, 2003 2:05 pm

A heart-warming piece. Thanks for sharing!
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#3 Postby GalvestonDuck » Fri Oct 24, 2003 2:13 pm

Can I add two of my faves?

Kinda similar to the quote from Mencius, Aritstotle said, "A friend is one soul inhabiting two bodies."

"A friend is a friend at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." - Proverbs 17:17
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#4 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Oct 28, 2003 9:41 am

Those are also good Galveston.
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