Precious gifts of friendship… knowing the heart of another, sharing one’s heart with another.
—Indian Proverb
If you hold high office, the whole village will share your fame.
—Vietnamese Proverb
That is what friendship means. Sharing the prejudice of experience.
—Charles Bukowski (1920–94) American Writer
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
—M. F. K. Fisher (1908–92) American Writer, Publisher
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
—M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American Psychiatrist, Author
An onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb.
—Egyptian Proverb
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.
—Cicero (106BCE–43BCE) Roman Philosopher, Orator, Politician, Lawyer
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
—B. C. Forbes (1880–1954) Scottish-born American Journalist, Publisher
Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.
—George Santayana (1863–1952) Spanish-American Poet, Philosopher
Marriage is not just spiritual communion and passionate embraces; marriage is also three meals a day, sharing the workload and remembering to carry out the trash.
—Joyce Brothers (1927–2013) American Psychologist, Advice Columnist
When you dream alone, with your eyes shut, asleep, that dream is an illusion. But when we dream together, sharing the same dream, awake and with our eyes wide open, then that dream becomes reality!
—Unknown
Happiness is like a kiss… you must share it to enjoy it.
—Bernard Meltzer (1916–98) American Radio Personality
There is no delight in owning anything unshared.
—Seneca the Younger (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) (c.4 BCE–65 CE) Roman Stoic Philosopher, Statesman, Tragedian
If you share a man’s wealth, try to lessen his misfortune.
—Chinese Proverb
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind
—Mason Cooley (1927–2002) American Aphorist
There is no greater happiness than that which comes from sharing; no greater joy than that which comes from loving, giving, and caring.
—Indian Proverb
Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
—William Arthur Ward (1921–94) American Author
Competition should not be for a share of the market-but to expand the market.
—W. Edwards Deming (1900–93) American Engineer, Statistician
Shared sorrow is half sorrow
—Danish Proverb
Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There’s nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed.
—Unknown
A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.
—Ralph Archbold (1942–2017) American Actor, Impersonator
I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935) American Jurist, Author
Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
—Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1934–2002) American Journalist, Essayist, Memoirist, Travel Writer
To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.
—Lord Byron (George Gordon Byron) (1788–1824) English Romantic Poet
Compassion is our way of sharing the pain of others.
—Unknown
Shared joy is double joy.
—Norwegian Proverb
Those who have much are often greedy, those who have little always share.
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish Poet, Playwright
Our most valuable possessions are those which can be shared without lessening-those which, when shared, multiply. Our least valuable possessions, on the other hand, are those which, when divided, are diminished.
—William H. Danforth (1870–1955) American Businessman
Too many of us hear without heeding, read without responding, confess without changing, profess without practicing, worship without witnessing, and seek without sharing.
—William Arthur Ward (1921–94) American Author
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
—Norman MacEwen (1881–1953) British Military Leader
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