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- the best of friends must part
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Noreen | | ['nɔ:ri:n] | |
| Clytemnestra | | klie-təm-NES-trə (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Cathair | | KA-heer | Irish |
| Gretchen | | GRET-khen (German), GRECH-ən (English) | German, English |
| Jacques | | ZHAHK | French |
| Boaz | | BO-az (English) | Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |