Quotes by Robert Brault

“Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.”

“Our most difficult task as a friend is to offer understanding when we don't understand.”

“As a friend, you first give your understanding, then you try to understand.”

“You always think you could have done more. That's why you need a friend — to tell you you did all you could.”

“Say what you want about aging, it's still the only way to have old friends.”

“We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.”

“What do we ask of friendship except to be taken for what we pretend to be — and without having to pretend.”

“One of the trickier challenges of our time is remembering which subject you must never bring up in the presence of which friend.”

“The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil.”

“I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.”

“It is when there is nothing you can say or do to help that a friend needs you the most.”

“As a friend, you don't always know what to say that will help, but you usually know what not to say that won't.”