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Quotes About Friendship

You let their friendship continue because Maisie looks after your son while you're gallivanting around the country disguised as Sherlock Holmes" - Uncle Paton Yewbeam
~ Jenny Nimmo
I knew that part of friendship consisted in accepting a friend's shortcomings, which sometimes included his parents.
~ John Knowles
I don't want to make more friends. I have four kids, I have plenty of friends, and all the personal relationships I need.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Assure thee, if I do vow a friendship, I'll perform it to the last article." --Othello, Act III, Scene iii
~ William Shakespeare
That, they knew, was true friendship. And they knew, if you're lucky enough to find it, you hold on to it.
~ Sarah Addison Allen
Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
How many a year has passed and gone and many gamble has been lost and won, and many a road taken by a friend and each one I've never seen again.
~ Bob Dylan
My Friend is that one whom I can associate with my choicest thought.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Who friendship with a knave hath made, Is judged a partner in the trade.
~ John Gay
Here Shock, the pride of all his kind, is laid, Who fawned like man, but ne'er like man betrayed.
~ John Gay
There was just a moment when things weren't quite the same, weren't quite as they had always been through the long friendship
~ Lois Lowry
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
Sufficient sleep, exercise, healthy food, friendship, and peace of mind are necessities, not luxuries.
~ Mark Halperin
Our actual Friends are but distant relations of those to whom we are pledged.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Friendship * * * is a long time in forming, it is of slow growth, through many trials and months of familiarity.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.
~ Euripides
Some great friendships can be formed because you see one another at your best and worst.
~ Julia Roberts
What others regard as retreat from them or rejection of them is not those things at all but instead a breeding ground for greater friendship, a culture for deeper involvement, eventually, with them.
~ Doris Grumbach
And friend received with thumps upon the back.
~ Edward Young
The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all.
~ Robert Frost
I was 21 and I got to film with my best friend.
~ Nicole Richie
In the metropolitan haunts of the highly sophisticated, the cocktail is no longer an instrument of friendship but a competitive fashion statement, or one-upmanship.
~ Barbara Holland
The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.
~ Mahatma Gandhi