Contrary to what you may believe, my good friend, they are entirely plausible figures.
But lying, like murder, had consequences, and she did still believe her friend to be innocent.
I do believe our young friend is in love with it all.
No, David; believe me, my friend, our people are not like that.
"You seemed more than willing to believe your friend several nights ago."
Believe me, my young friend, we have no desire to cause your destruction.
But believe me, my young friend, I want you desperately to remain with me.
I don't believe you were listening to the first part either, my friend.
Bit of an effort, though, as you can well believe, my good friend.
The place for those well-meaning types who can't believe their best friend is single.