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Quotes About Friendship

Ah, die Menschen, sie halten sich, obwohl sie sich nicht verstehen, obwohl sie ein völlig falsches Bild voneinander haben, ihr Leben lang für Busenfreunde und rezitieren, ohne je etwas bemerkt zu haben, einander noch am Grabe tränenreiche Abschiedsworte.
~ Osamu Dazai
If things went well I would like to become his inseparable friend; but if this proved utterly impossible, I had no choice but to pray for his death.
~ Osamu Dazai
Yes, I know…I am always your friend.
~ Osamu Dazai
Nos relacionábamos despreciándonos mutuamente y volviéndonos cada vez más triviales; si esto es lo que el mundo llama «amistad», entonces no hay duda de que eramos amigos.
~ Osamu Dazai
Cette nuit-là nous nous précipitâmes dans la mer à Kamakura. Tsune-ko dénoua sa ceinture, la plia et la posa sur un rocher. J'enlevai mon manteau, le plaçai à côté et nous nous jetâmes ensemble dans la mer. Tsune-ko mourut. Moi seul fut sauvé.
~ Osamu Dazai
I have seen three pictures of the man. The Yozo we knew was so easy-going and amusing, and if only he hadn't drunk—no, even though he did drink—he was a good boy, an angel.
~ Osamu Dazai
He must live up to his friend's trust— that alone mattered.
~ Osamu Dazai
ou must make friends with at least one student from the year above you. This is so that you learn the secrets of how to pass exams. You can learn about the grading methods of the teachers in this way. In addition, find one classmate of the same year who is very talented and become best friends with him. Have him lend his notebook to you, and during exams, have him sit right next to you. Those two are all you need for school friends.
~ Osamu Dazai
Ah! Será que os seres humanos não entendem nada de seus próximos, veem os outros de forma completamente equivocada? E que, mesmo assim, sem se dar conta disso, elegem por toda a vida alguns como melhores amigos, e quando estes morrem, discursam aos prantos no seu funeral?
~ Osamu Dazai
Despising each other as we did, we were constantly together, thereby degrading ourselves. If that is what the world calls friendship, the relations between Horiki and myself were undoubtedly those of friendship
~ Osamu Dazai
I missed my older sister, or people I used to be friends with, or people I hadn't seen in a long time. I cannot stand mornings because it seems I am always bleakly reminded of long-gone times, and people I used to know, and their presences feel eerily close, like the scent of pickled radish that you just can't get rid of.
~ Osamu Dazai
Oh, I too am a wretched man. Nobody in this world wants to be my friend. And here I am proud to have caught one single fool like you.
~ Osamu Dazai
I stay kind to my friends and in the corner of my heart I'm always quietly thinking that 'kindness to others always comes back to oneself,' so I'm really a pathetic man.
~ Osamu Dazai
Relationships are your most powerful asset.
~ Unknown
Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I always find some time for reading, talking to my friends and feeling what is happening in this world.
~ Oscar Niemeyer
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
~ Oscar Wilde
An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship
~ Oscar Wilde
Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.
~ Oscar Wilde
An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.
~ Oscar Wilde
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
~ Oscar Wilde
I envy most my cat. Of all my friends she is the wisest. She is sixty miles away from where I sit here writing. Yet I know well how it is with her. That little half-hour of sun has found her stretched out upon a wicker-work seat under the old vine that is southward of my house. Her fur was warm in it and keeps yet the warmth. She is content.
~ Unknown
The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
~ Oswald Chambers
We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.
~ Oswald Chambers
When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.
~ Oswald Chambers