A Quote by Herodotus

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.

Herodotus

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Herodotus
Greek - Historian
484 BC - 425 BC

A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the mother.

Ellen Key

Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.

Ambrose Bierce

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

Ambrose Bierce

The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.

John Locke

A friend gives hope when life is low, a friend is a place when you have nowhere to go, a friend is honest, a friend is true. A friend is precious a friend is u.

Unknown

Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.

Earl Weaver

Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love.

Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America's most precious discoveries and possessions.

Ambrose Bierce

The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions: the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man.

Paul Sweezy

There is a close relationship between a house full of possessions and a heart full of desires, between a cluttered closet and a crowded schedule, between having no place to put possessions and having no priorities for our life. These are precious clues. They remind us to slow down, to live in the present, to reduce the desires that drain our vitality, to clarify priorities so we can give our time and attention to what matters most. Tragically, in the press of modern life, we have managed to get backwards one of life's most vital truths: people are to be loved; things are to be used.

Eknath Easwaran

One of my most precious possessions is my memory of a home in which love was supreme, in which I cannot recall ever a cross word having passed between father and mother. We all owe such a blessing to our children.

David O. McKay

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors.

Judd Nelson

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors

Judd Nelson

Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.

W. Clement Stone

I've been slightly obsessed with paper and notebooks. Among my most precious possessions is a small light-blue, breviary-sized volume - four-and-a-half inches wide, seven inches tall - made by a company called Denbigh.

Michael Dirda

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