
This has sometimes been misquoted as: If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the decency to betray my country.
What I Believe (1938)
Source: What I Believe and Other Essays
This has sometimes been misquoted as: If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the decency to betray my country.
What I Believe (1938)
Source: What I Believe and Other Essays
“All your friends think you're satisfied, but they can't see your soul, no, no, no…”
Something Beautiful
Escapology (2002)
“Human and plague bacteria can't be friends..”
Source: When people asked him about Turco-Armenian friendship
BlackBerry's Quest: Fend Off the iPhone http://nytimes.com/2008/04/27/technology/27rim.html in The New York Times (27 April 2008)
“If you've a friend who knows your heart,
Distance can't keep you two apart.”
(zh-CN) 海内存知己,
天涯若比邻。
(zh-CN) Hai nei cun zhi ji,
Tian ya ruo bi lin.
"Farewell to Perfect Du", in Song of the Immortals: An Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, trans. Yuanchong Xu (Penguin Books, 1994), p. 37