Quotes About Friendship

We die as often as we lose a friend.

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.

I was a man before I was a king, and no true man walks away when a friend needs him.

Nothing wounds a friend like a want of confidence.

There it was, Eve supposed. There was the answer to why people got tangled up with people. Because when you were down, when you were wallowing, someone you mattered to would ask if you were okay.

Friends are a weird thing. It seems like they know all about you, but then they don't understand you at all.

BEGGAR, n. One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.

I simply value Arthur Capel friendship. And even so, he knows very little about me.

The more we seek exclusivity in friendship, the more it becomes obligatory and the less likely it is to fulfill the wonderful vision of what true friendship can be.

Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.

Nice friendship is like the breathing air, you will never see it but you will always feel its presence.

Because, you see, you only need one friend for a party. One is enough. Two is enough. Anything is enough.' ~pg 107; Adam on friendship

Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.

Friendship by its very nature consists in loving, rather than in being loved.

A principal fruit of friendship, is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce.

The thing that makes our friendships so short and changeable is that the qualities and dispositions of the soul are very hard to know, and those of the understanding and wit very easy.

I believe in angels, the kind that heaven sends. I'm surrounded by angels, and I call them my best friends

He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back.

When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.

Rock'n'roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Wit is a dangerous talent in friendship.

How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.

What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing of friendship never molts a feather?