Friendship Quotes
A hedge between keeps friendship green.German Prove
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... it has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.C. S. Lewis
Where you find true friendship, You find true love.Unknown
The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.Sylvia Breme
We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others.Golda Mei
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity.Kahlil Gibran
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.Ella Wheeler Wilcox, O Magazine, February 2004
Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.Samuel Johnson
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.Rabindranath Tagore
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.C. C. Colton
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.Charles Caleb Colton
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.Joseph Addison
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.Thomas Jefferson
Friendship demands attention.Sir Thomas More
If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship; and it is by far the best ending for one.Oscar Wilde
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.William Shakespeare, "Much Ado about Nothing", Act 2 scene 1
Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.Socrates
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.Randolph Silliman Bourne
Love is friendship caught on fire.Unknown
Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.Cicero, On Friendship, 44 B. C.
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.Samuel Johnson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another What You, too Thought I was the only one.Clive Staples Lewis
Friendship is not only doing something for someone, but it is caring for someone, which is what every person needs.C. Neil Strait
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
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.Thomas Jefferson
The real test of friendship is Can you literally do nothing with the other person Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple They are the moments people look back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.Eugene Kennedy
Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine.Thomas Jefferson
Though friendship is not quick to burn, It is explosive stuff.May Sarton
Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it - - To that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.George Jean Nathan
If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.Sallust
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one.C. S. Lewis
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.William Shakespeare
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.Henry Ward Beeche
