The third reunion has been planned, the third reunion has occurred, and now we make plans for the next reunion. The third reunion was an opportunity to renew and revitalize old friendships, as we travel down our individual paths of life, few things provide greater comfort than a fond memory and the warmth of our friendships from so many years ago.
“The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair.”
-Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784) British lexiographer.
“True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.”
-George Washington
“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.”
-Euripides, Greek playwright
“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
-Mother Teresa
“… no man is useless while he has a friend.”
-Robert Louis Stevenson
“The best mirror is an old friend.”
-George Herbert
“I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man’s milk and restorative cordial.”
-Thomas Jefferson
“Never shall I forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.”
-Ludwig van Beethoven