Pastoral Resources

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.

No one was either Tory or Whig; it was either dependence or independence.

Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends.

Because I have a girlfriend, I try and take the straight and narrow path, which is good because it prevents VD.

If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure.

My act is so completely and totally uncensored that the only way I could really pull it off is if I treat the audience like they're my best friends.

There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.

At times, we were forced to go through a history of dependence, unable to determine our own destiny. But today, we are at the threshold of a new turning point.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Sportswriters. They were all my friends. They were racetrack guys and so was I.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

I don't have any illusions that what we are doing is sticking the the bottle. I don't think that's what we are doing. We are trying to make sure that the genie has friends, has food to eat, a way to grow.

I like girls who don't mind that I hang out with my friends.