Friendship Quotes
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.George Santayana
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.Eleanor Roosevelt
Love is friendship set on fire.Jeremy Taylo
Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.Charles Spurgeon
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.Unknown
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.Blaise Pascal
And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.Richard Burton
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.Dave Tyson Gentry
Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.Robert Lynd
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.Author Unknown
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.Henry David Thoreau
Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode it is rather a life.David Grayson
To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.Samuel Johnson
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.Henry David Thoreau
The holy passion of Friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.Mark Twain
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.Epicurus
Friendship is... the sort of love one can imagine between angels.Clive Staples Lewis
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.Samuel Johnson
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world.John Evelyn
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.Charles Caleb Colton
Some people think only intellect counts knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.Dean Koontz
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.Danish prove
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.Sophocles
Friendship improves hapiness and reduces misery, by doubting our joys and dividing our grief.Joseph Addison, (1672 - 1719)
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.John D. MacDonald
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.Madame de Tencin
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.La Rochefoucauld
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.Mark Twain
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.Honore de Balzac
Friendship is not necessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.Clive Staples Lewis
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble prosperity is full of friends.Ralph Waldo Emerson
May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.Irish Prove
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.William Hazlitt
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.Bertrand Russell
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.Cicero
