Friendship

Prayer is the contemplation of the facts of life from the highest point of view. It is the spirit of God pronouncing his works good.

O God within my breast
Almighty ever-present Deity
Life, that in me hast rest,
As I Undying Life, have power in Thee

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the universe itself… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.

For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze…

The one you love, your anam cara, your soul friend, is the truest mirror to reflect your soul.

We’re supposed to be holding up one another, supporting each other, having our arm underneath our brother’s arms while walking down the road of life.