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Quotes About Emotions

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.
~ Warren Christopher
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
~ Stendhal
My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.
~ Enrique Iglesias
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
~ Unknown
Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.
~ Gertrude Stein
Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
~ Anton Chekhov
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
~ Samuel Johnson
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
~ Jane Austen
Women are quite capable of entering into a friendship with a man, but to keep it going that takes a little physical antipathy as well.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
~ Oscar Wilde
Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.
~ Gore Vidal
Do not allow yourself to be imprisoned by any affection. Keep your solitude. The day, if it ever comes, when you are given true affection there will be no opposition between interior solitude and friendship, quite the reverse. It is even by this infallible sign that you will recognize it
~ Simone Weil
Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of despised love.
~ Jane Austen
Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
~ Alice Duer Miller
Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.
~ Oscar Wilde
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thought unexpressed- that can make this life a garden.
~ Goethe
What's worse than being rejected? Being friend-zoned.
~ Unknown