Friendship Quotes
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship; and it is by far the best ending for one.Oscar Wilde
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.Fawn M. Brodie
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, Antigone
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.Charles Lam
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.Madame de Tencin
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.Marcus Tullius Cicero
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 love with understanding.Author Unknown
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.Mortimer Adle
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.Charles Caleb Colton
The friendship that can cease has never been real.Saint Jerome, Lette
Friendships begin because, even without words, we understand how someone feels.Joan Walsh Anglund
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.Unknown
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
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.Samuel Johnson
To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.Sallust, The War with Catiline
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
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.Charles Dudley Warne
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.Charles Kingsley
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.Author Unknown
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
Though friendship is not quick to burn, It is explosive stuff.May Sarton
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.Danish prove
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
Friendship is not only doing something for someone, but it is caring for someone, which is what every person needs.C. Neil Strait
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.William Blake
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.Saint Teresa of Avila
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
I do not believe the expenditure of $2. 50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.Evelyn Waugh
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow grow, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.George Washington
If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.Thomas Jefferson
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.Randolph Silliman Bourne
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.Cicero
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.George Eliot
Friendship is the allay of our sorrows, the ease of our passions, the discharge of our oppressions, the sanctuary to our calamities, the counselor of our doubts, the clarity of our minds.Jeremy Taylo
