"The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two." ― Sophie Swetchine Topic(s): Friendship More From Sophie Swetchine "Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones." "There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time." "Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished." More In Friendship "It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not."― Mignon McLaughlin "True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island… to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing."― Baltasar Gracian "Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship – never."― Charles Caleb Colton