the best of friends must part



(Even) the best of friends must part.

Prov. Even very good friends cannot stay together forever. Child: I don't want Debby to move away. She's my best friend. Mother: Sometimes the best of friends must part, honey, even if they don't want to.
See also: friend, must, of, part

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Noreen['nɔ:ri:n]
Clytemnestraklie-təm-NES-trə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
CathairKA-heerIrish
GretchenGRET-khen (German), GRECH-ən (English)German, English
JacquesZHAHKFrench
BoazBO-az (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew