Friendship Quotes
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - - Never.Albert Camus
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It? s not something you learn in school. But if you haven? t learned the meaning of friendship, you haven? t really learned anything.Mohammad Ali, Newspaper, Daily Herald
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
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.Thomas Jefferson
Friendships begin because, even without words, we understand how someone feels.Joan Walsh Anglund
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.Epicurus
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.Charles Lam
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.Carmen Sylva
Friendship is love with understanding.Author Unknown
If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.Thomas Jefferson
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.William Blake
True friendship is seen through the heart not through the eyes.Unknown
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever.Francois Mauriac
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.Madame de Tencin
Friendship multiplies the good in life and divides the evil.Baltasar Gracian
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.Author Unknown
Contests allow no excuses, no more do friendships.Ibycus
What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by - And - By. Never mind - The uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other that has always been my firm faith about friendship.Marie Dressle
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
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.Dave Tyson Gentry
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over.Samuel Johnson
If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
Adversity is the touchstone of friendship.French Prove
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.Charlotte Bronte
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
Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Chapter 13
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship without self - Interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.James F. Byrnes
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.Ethel Watts Mumford
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.Charles Kingsley
Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode it is rather a life.David Grayson
Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.Robert Lynd
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.Henry David Thoreau
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.Saint Teresa of Avila
