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Quotes About Bonding

No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves.
~ Samuel Johnson
Friendship is a creature formed for a companionship not for a herd.
~ Michel de Montaigne
It seems like a dangerous concept to have someone who's just your drinking buddy. Someone you have nothing in common with, if you're sober, is probably not a good, healthy friendship.
~ Olivia Wilde
To mingle friendship far is mingling bloods.
~ William Shakespeare
The free conversation of a friend is what I would prefer to any environment.
~ David Hume
Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
I think the first sign of friendship is a manifestation of how you separate from your parents and try to find a new family on your own. It's the first sign of growing.
~ Julie Delpy
Maybe that's what real friendship is -- getting so used to people that you need to be annoyed by them.
~ Libba Bray
Intimate acquaintance must precede real friendship
~ Anne Bronte
He alone has lost the art to live who cannot win new friends.
~ S. Weir Mitchell
Odd as this might sound, I suppose I'm glad you're here, Jacob. [Edward Cullen]
~ Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse
Female friendships are of rapid growth.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Fire and water are not of more universal use than friendship.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
To a heart formed for friendship and affection the charms of solitude are very short-lived.
~ Fanny Burney
Stories of friendship are very interesting to me. Artificial families are something I like to explore. Whether it's a bunch of guys or a bunch of ladies, there's something interesting about that.
~ David Ayer
Friendship * * * is a long time in forming, it is of slow growth, through many trials and months of familiarity.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship.
~ William Hazlitt
That's what friendship means: sharing the prejudice of experience.
~ Charles Bukowski
Friendship is born at that moment when a single particular person claims to a different: 'What! You far too? I assumed I was the only real one particular.
~ C. S. Lewis
People are shaped by friendship as much as by romance.
~ Elif Batuman
I take it as a sign of intimacy and friendship when you feel comfortable enough with someone to have a little rough and tumble.
~ Kenneth Lonergan
Where friendship blooms, life is reborn.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef.
~ Samuel Johnson
Men only become friends by community of pleasures.
~ Samuel Johnson