Quotes About Support

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

Opposition is true friendship.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything

Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone

The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money

Never befriend the oppressed unless you are prepared to take on the oppressor

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of despised love.

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

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.