How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

真诚怎么会是友谊的条件呢?不惜一切代价追求真理是一种不惜一切代价的激情。

How does one keep from "growing old inside"? Surely only in community. The only way to make friends with time is to stay friends with people…. Taking community seriously not only gives us the companionship we need, it also relieves us of the notion that we are indispensable.

一个人如何避免“内心变老”?当然只有在社区。与时间交朋友的唯一方法就是与人保持朋友关系。认真对待社区，不仅能给我们需要的陪伴，还能让我们不再认为自己是不可或缺的。

How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em.

一扇旧纱门能砰地关上几下?这取决于你关的声音有多大。一个面包有几片?这取决于你切得多薄。一天内有多少好东西?这取决于你生活得有多好。这取决于你给他们多少。

How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we might go and meet their ideal cousins.

有多少次，我们发现自己背弃了真正的朋友，去见他们理想中的堂兄弟姐妹。

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

无论真爱有多珍贵，它都比不上真正的友谊。

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

我总觉得友谊的最大的特权、宽慰和安慰是无需解释。

I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.

我很肯定，没有一种友谊，如果没有频繁的沟通、同情和服务，就不会产生真正的快乐和高尚的天性。

I am torn open, unabridged, hot and a bit crazy inside. This is the feeling which belongs to me, she has always been mine.

我被撕裂了，没有删节，内心火热，有点疯狂。这是属于我的感情，她一直属于我。

I am treating you as my friend asking you share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses.

我把你当作我的朋友，请你分享我现在的缺点，希望我能请你分享我将来的优点。

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

我求你用我所造的仇敌来判断我。

I believe in your dreams.

我相信你的梦想。

I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend.

我永远不会把你当作朋友。你可以没有朋友。

I can take everything on her face at face value, and that's valuable in a friend.

我可以从她的脸上看到她的一切，这对一个朋友来说是很有价值的。

I cannot concentrate all my friendship on any single one of my friends because no one is complete enough in himself.

我不能把我所有的友谊都集中在我的任何一个朋友身上，因为没有一个人是完整的。

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

当我把敌人当朋友时，我就消灭了他。