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Quotes About Friendship

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.
~ Jewish Saying
The best mirror is an old friend.
~ George Herbert
Just think of me and I will be there
~ Richard Reeves
No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever.
~ Francois Mauriac
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.
~ Mark Twain
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
~ Unknown
When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.
~ Miles Franklin
There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?
~ Horace Walpole
Of my friends, I am the only one I have left.
~ Unknown
Friendship is a prodigal, but love is a miser.
~ Proverb
And then there are my friends, and they have their own lives. While they like to talk everything through, to analyze and hypothesize, what I really need, what I'm really looking for, is not something I can articulate. It's nonverbal: I need love. I need the thing that happens when your brain turns off and your heart turns on.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Love and lordship hate companions
~ Benjamin Franklin
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
~ Bible
Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Life is very short and there's no time, for fussing and fighting my friend. I have always thought that it's a crime, so I will ask you once again: try to see it my way, only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong. While you see it your way, there's a chance that we might fall apart before too long. We can work it out.
~ The Beatles
Ricky was L but he's home with the flu, Lizzie, our O, had some homework to do, Mitchell, E prob'ly got lost on the way, So I'm all of the love that could make it today.
~ Shel Silverstein
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom most constantly?
~ Emily Bronte
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound
~ Thomas More
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere man
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends (John 15:13).
~ Bible
Maybe your Gonna be the One that Saves me.
~ Unknown
Love is a friendhip with erotic moments.
~ Antonio Gala
Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all!
~ Washington Irving