There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.


P.G. Wodehouse

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JAMES BLAYLOCK
I grew up in Des Moines. My dad had a house full of books, things like P.G. Wodehouse books and '...
BILL BRYSON
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI
There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it
ERIC HOFFER
There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it.
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There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can form no surer bond wit...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
To live in truth is the foundation for progress & it is better than to temporarily dwell in a beauti...
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Many a friendship, long, loyal, and self-sacrificing, rested at first on no thicker a foundation tha...
FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold re...
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold re...
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY
There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions o...
HENRY JAMES
Beauty doesn't have to be about anything. What's a vase about? What's a sunset or a flower ab...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather tha...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER
The only writer who gives me unfeigned pleasure is P.G. Wodehouse. And even him I find a bit heavy. ...
MARTIN AMIS
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b...
LEW WALLACE
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b...
LEW WALLACE
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love our friends for their sakes rathe...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë
I knew everything happened for a reason. I just wished the reason would hurry up and make itself kno...
CHRISTINA LAUREN
What do I look for in a friend?
You!
ANTHONY T.HINCKS
There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we ...
HENRY FIELDING
Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM
There is no accounting for taste and no taste for accounting.
KEVIN BYRNE
These philosophically fun ideas usually satisfy nobody. Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance i...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
BLAISE PASCAL
The best foundation for relationships to grow, flourish, and succeed is a deep-rooted friendship.
JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT
There must be a stronger foundation than mere friendship or sexual attraction. Unconditional love, a...
STEPHEN KENDRICK
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
ARNOLD BENNETT
Good taste is better than bad taste but bad taste is better than no taste
ARNOLD BENNETT
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
...
A.A. MILNE
There is no better taste than this: someone else's laughter in your mouth.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER
There is no better taste than this: someone else’s laughter in your mouth.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER
There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.
F. ALBRECHT
Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED
If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...
Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER
Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER
To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER
Love is not valuable more than friendship. No sir. Love is always in need of taking. Friendship inde...
WOHI PURANA
If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS...
Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN
The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE
is a broken man an outlaw?"

"More or less." Brienne answered.

Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR.
There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be f...
WILLIAM PENN
There is no beauty that is more beautiful than a kind heart for the ugliest are always the ugly hear...
ARES E. R. BAES
There is no such thing as an atheist in a foxhole. During an ambush, you're praying for everything a...
WARREN ZINN
Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mut...
PAUL THEROUX
There is no foundation that can be laid by mere men other than solid foundation laid by the Son of M...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
There is no such thing as a bad beer. It's that some taste better than others.
BILLY CARTER
How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spa...
ALBERT CAMUS
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius,...
JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. ...
CHANAKYA
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking d...
THOMAS WOLFE
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking d...
TOM WOLFE
Friendship, then, like the other natural loves, is unable to save itself. In reality, because it is ...
C.S. LEWIS
Any friend that asks a great deal out of any other friend is not a friend at all, friendship should ...
GARY F EVANS...
For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA
The foundation of relationships is based on the premise of mutual purpose.
UNKNOWN
Imagine life as a game, a game that is filled with obstacles and hazards to overcome but sometimes y...
GARY F EVANS...
One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Commitment is when the foundation of friendship solidifies the love you feel for that person.
VALERIE ROSE STERRETT
Truth is like a flower, if you tend to it and leave it in the sunshine, it will blossom into somethi...
ANGIE KARAN
Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER
There is no heaven like mutual love
GEORGE GRANVILLE
The only foundation for a useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion. Without this the...
BENJAMIN RUSH
A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
THOMAS A KEMPIS
Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS
Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY
Money & Man a mutual Friendship show: Man makes false Money, Money makes Man so.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
I have found out there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to t...
MARK TWAIN
A taste for the best reading is not cultivated in Spanish girls, even where the treasures of that gr...
KATHARINE LEE BATES
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but ...
OSCAR WILDE
Between men and women there is no friendship possible.  There is passion, enmity, worship, love, bu...
OSCAR WILDE
There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the...
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
There is power within great sacrifice, within noble deeds. There are moments... brief, shining momen...
KELLY KEATON
An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
THOMAS KEMPIS
I love this world, even as I hear the great wind of leaving it rising, for there is a grainy taste I...
RUMI
I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than...
MARK TWAIN
Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY
Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and f...
ANN LANDERS
Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there...
STIEG LARSSON
There is no person who is happier for me, ... He's been nothing but supportive and we have such a mu...
GARRETT WOLFE
It's a great pity that things weren't so arranged that an empty head, like an empty stomach, wouldn'...
UNKNOWN
We should be ready for a change.
DEYTH BANGER
Did you see more glass?
J.D. SALINGER
She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ...
J.D. SALINGER
Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.
BENJAMIN JOWETT
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I a...
ROBERT BRAULT
Romance is responsible for cultivating beautiful languages. However in tragedy and suffering comes e...
YAMIN RASHEED
The Brightness of her cheek would shame those stars as daylight doth a lamp; her eyes in heaven woul...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about givi...
SIMON SINEK

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I always advise people never to give advice.
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P. G. [SIR PELHAM GRENVILLE] WODEHOUSE
Flowers are happy things.
P. G. [SIR PELHAM GRENVILLE] WODEHOUSE
He was a tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and had forgotten to...
P. G. [SIR PELHAM GRENVILLE] WODEHOUSE
It is good rule in life to never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and t...
P. G. [SIR PELHAM GRENVILLE] WODEHOUSE