Quotes About Friendship

Love, in distinction from friendship, is killed, or rather extinguished, the moment it is displayed in public.

Love is friendship set to music.

All love that has not friendship for its base is like a mansion built upon the sand.

We all need friends with whom we can speak of our deepest concerns, and who do not fear to speak the truth in love to us.

My love, you know you are my best friend. You know that I'd do anything for you And my love, let nothing come between us. My love for you is strong and true.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Having a sister is like having a best friend you can't get rid of. You know whatever you do, they'll still be there.

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Close friends love you for who you are, not what they want you to be.

Love is like a friendship caught on fire: In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

It didn't dawn on me until you were gone just how much I would mis you. Sometimes I start to pick up the phone to see if you want to do something, and then I remember you're far away. Or I go somewhere we used to go, see people having fun, and wish we could be there, too, laughing and talking like they are. Don't get me wrong...I hope you're having a good time exploring new places and making new friends. I just miss you...I guess that's only natural when someone means as much to me as you.

This is my beloved this is my friend. Song of Solomon 5:17

Holiness is neither that passionate love of the beginning, nor the tormenting anxiety of the long waits and of the moonlight walks, but is that superior form of friendship that is given this time a true eternal look, of comprehension, of acceptance of the self sacrifice for friendship, understanding and complementarity.

If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

Dogs have never hurt me. Only men have.

Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.

Love is a friendship caught on fire.

A funny thing is if you're out hiking and your friend gets bit by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going for help, then go about ten feet and pretend YOU got bit by a snake. Then start an argument about who's going to get help. A lot of guys will start crying. That's why it makes you feel good when you tell them it was just a joke.

When the time comes for friends to part, love will be the bride, from heart to heart.

Where you find true friendship, You find true love.

The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.