Quotes by Ties Of Love Friendship is that virtue by which spirits are bound by ties of love and sweetness and out of many are made one. Aelred of Rievaulx ties-of-love spirit friendship The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world. Charles William Eliot ties-of-love helping-others men All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later. Joyce Carol Oates ties-of-love reading writing