"The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends,And no investment on the street pays larger dividends,For life is more than stocks and bonds, and love than rate percent,And he who gives in friendship's name shall reap what he has spent."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Anne S. Eaton, "The Business of Friendship," lines 1–4. Seth Parker, Fireside Poems, p. 34 (1933).
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Friendship
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Friendship
351 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Friendship →
Related Quotes
"We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine."
"I get by with a little help from my friends."
"No friend's a friend till [he shall] prove a friend."
"Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste."
"For no one, in our long decline, So dusty, spiteful and divided, Had quite such pleasant friends as mine, Or loved th…"
"From quiet homes and first beginning, Out to the undiscovered ends, There's nothing worth the wear of winning, But la…"
"You do retain the song we set, And how it rises, trips and scans? You keep the sacred memory yet, Republicans? Republ…"
"my friend He was quite a dear, but very naughty. He would tell the filthiest jokes right up until the cameras started…"
"We need new friends; some of us are cannibals who have eaten their old friends up; others must have ever-renewed audi…"
"Friendship is not for merriment but for stern reproach when friends go astray."