Friendship either finds or makes equals.
A good relationship is when someone accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future.
Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do with the relationship to one's work.
There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.
And so when the essential idea of love is lost there comes talk of fidelity. Actually, the only possible basis for two beings, male and female, to relate to each other is to grant each other total freedom.
Friendship is an island that you retreat to and you all fall on the floor and laugh at all the other ninnies that don't have enough brains to have your good taste.
I respect that my husband makes decisions he feels are sensible and intelligent... It's not my place to give him political advice.
Friendship needs to be rooted in respect, but love can live upon itself alone
It is mutual respect which makes friendship lasting.
need is never a good basis for any relationship. it has to be much more than that.
A relationship should be based on friendship. I remember somebody telling me that when I was younger and I just thought, you know, stupid people, with that rubbish. But now I see that that is so important.
Friendship embraces innumerable ends; turn where you will it is ever at your side; no barrier shuts it out; it is never untimely and never in the way.
By every mortal standard, the worst faeries in the world were those in the Dark Court. They fed on the baser emotions; they engaged in activities that the other-also amoral-faery courts repudiated. They were also the only ones she truly trusted or understood.
Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree.
I know, some kids, their parents have nothing in common and don't ever talk. I can call my dad at 3 o'clock in the morning, and I know he is going to answer.