Quote of Charlie Chaplin - To help a friend in need...

Biography - Charlie Chaplin:

English comic actor, filmmaker and composer.
Born: 1889 - Died: 1977
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom

Quote

To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.”
Charlie Chaplin

Quotes about time:

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.”
Leonardo da Vinci

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.”
Francis Bacon - Novum organum

Time is a great master; it regulates things well.”
Pierre Corneille - Sertorius

time

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.”
Jean de La Bruyere - Les Caractères

time

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.”
Augustine of Hippo - Confessions

time

It takes a long time to become young.”
Pablo Picasso

All about time...

Quotes about friendship:

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.”
Epicurus

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.”
Epicurus

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.”
Michel de Montaigne - Essays

friendship

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
Baltasar Gracian

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
Aristotle

It is the fool's misfortune to fail in obtaining the position, the employment, the neighbourhood, and the circle of friends that suit him.”
Baltasar Gracian - The Art of Worldly Wisdom

friendship

All about friendship...

Charlie Chaplin also said...

Look up to the sky. You'll never find rainbows if you’re looking down.”
Charlie Chaplin

heaven

A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
Charlie Chaplin

Why should poetry have to make sense?”
Charlie Chaplin

poetry

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.”
Charlie Chaplin

I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.”
Charlie Chaplin

beauty

We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery.”
Charlie Chaplin

happiness

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