Friendship Quotes
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - Never.Charles Caleb Colton
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.Joseph Parry
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
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.Charlotte Bronte
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.La Rochefoucauld
When someone allows you to bear his burdens, you have found deep friendship.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, January 4, 2003
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity.Kahlil Gibran
If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
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
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.Ella Wheeler Wilcox, O Magazine, February 2004
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.Mortimer Adle
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another What You, too Thought I was the only one.Clive Staples Lewis
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
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
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.Joseph Addison
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
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A hedge between keeps friendship green.German Prove
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity.Charles Caleb Colton
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others.William Hazlitt
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - - Never.Albert Camus
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
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.George Eliot
Friendship is like a sheltering tree.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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
The glory of friendship is not the outstreched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.Henry David Thoreau
Friendship multiplies the good in life and divides the evil.Baltasar Gracian
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to keep by force of inertia.William James
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.Thomas Jefferson
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.John D. MacDonald
Friendship improves hapiness and reduces misery, by doubting our joys and dividing our grief.Joseph Addison, (1672 - 1719)
Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.Cicero, On Friendship, 44 B. C.
Friendship is not only doing something for someone, but it is caring for someone, which is what every person needs.C. Neil Strait
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.Carmen Sylva
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.Honore de Balzac
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship; and it is by far the best ending for one.Oscar Wilde
