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Quotes About Friendship

It was one thing to go into battle with friends, and another to perish alone and despised.
~ George R.R. Martin
Fat and awkward and frightened he might be, but Samwell Tarly was no fool. One night he visited Jon in his cell. "I don't know what you did," he said, "but I know you did it." He looked away shyly. "I've never had a friend before." "We're not friends," Jon said. He put a hand on Sam's broad shoulder. "We're brothers.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hodor said only, "Hodor." That was all he ever said.
~ George R.R. Martin
Come, drink with me," the fat man said. "A scale from the dragon that burned you, as they say.
~ George R.R. Martin
Grieve for your friend, but never blame yourself.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hodor hodor hodor hodor," shouted Hodor, eyes wide.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hodor," Hodor said,
~ George R.R. Martin
Never refuse a cup of wine or a horn of ale. It may be a year before you see another.
~ George R.R. Martin
If you share your pans with no one, no one can betray you.
~ George R.R. Martin
Melisandre gazed up at it, her breath a warm moist cloud in the air. "This is my place as it is yours, and soon enough you may have grave need of me. Do not refuse my friendship, Jon. I have seen you in the storm, hard-pressed, with enemies on every side. You have so many enemies. Shall I tell you their names?
~ George R.R. Martin
Robert wanted smiles and cheers, always, so he went where he found them, to his friends and his whores. Robert wanted to be loved. my brother Tyrion has the same disease. Do you want to be loved Sansa?" "Everyone want to be loved." "I see flowering hasn't made you any brighter," said Cersie. "Sansa, permit me to share a bit of womanly wisdom with you on this very special day. Love is a poison. A sweet poison, yes, but it will kill you all the same
~ George R.R. Martin
even as she was feeling sorry for him she was killing him, shouting, "Winterfell! Winterfell!" while Hot Pie screamed "Hot Pie!" beside her as he hacked at the man's scrawny neck.
~ George R.R. Martin
If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend's burdens upon thyself.
~ George S. Clason
That's right," agreed his pal. "You know, sometimes I forget who we are." "Well, I don't. I know I'm a darky and I'm always on the alert.
~ George S. Schuyler
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.
~ George Santayana
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
~ George Santayana
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different.
~ George Santayana
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.
~ George Santayana
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another people are friends in spots.
~ George Santayana
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love.
~ George Santayana
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
~ George Santayana
Those were the two prerequisites, in my conception, to perfect friendship: capacity to worship and capacity to laugh. Modern life is not made for friendship: common interests are not strong enough, private interests too absorbing. In each person I catch the fleeting suggestion of something beautiful and swear eternal friendship with that.
~ George Santayana
We laughed at the same things, and we liked the same things. What more is needed for agreeable society?
~ George Santayana
Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends : have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.
~ George Santayana