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Quotes About Friendship

Never mind,' said Mr Kishore. 'If you're tired, I know just the thing for you—a nice cup of tea.' I think it was Malcolm Muggeridge who said that the only real Englishmen left in the world were to be found in India.
~ Ruskin Bond
if you have secrets, you must have a friend to share them with, a companion of one's own age.
~ Ruskin Bond
I have written about moonlight bathing the Taj and the sun beating down on the Coromandel coast—and so have others—but who will celebrate little Fosterganj? And so I decided to write this account of the friends I made there—a baker, a banker, a pickpocket, a hare-lipped youth, an old boozer of royal descent, and a few others—to remind myself that there had been such a place, and that it had once been a part of my life.
~ Ruskin Bond
Give me a companion of my way, be it only to mention how the shadows lengthen as the sun declines,' wrote Hazlitt. Pratap
~ Ruskin Bond
Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure. Those who do not read are the unfortunate ones. There's nothing wrong with them, but they are missing out on one of life's compensations and rewards. A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again, and the joy first derived from it will still be there.
~ Ruskin Bond
It isn't time that's passing by, my friend. It is you and I.
~ Ruskin Bond
Early in the morning Rikki-tikki came to early breakfast in the veranda riding on Teddy's shoulder
~ Ruskin Bond
Life has its ups and downs and periods of darkness, but now and then it springs a surprise, such as an encounter with an old friend, and makes us want to go on a little longer.
~ Ruskin Bond
Mozambique and Timbuctoo. We took long walks together, explored old ruins, chased butterflies and waved to passing
~ Ruskin Bond
Looking for a place to rest, he spotted an old churchyard and decided to stretch himself out on the steps. Pitamber planted himself down on a large stone slab and then, discovering it was a gravestone, got up in a hurry and joined Rusty on the steps. 'Is it unlucky to sit on a grave?' he asked, for he was of a superstitious nature. 'I don't think so,' said Rusty. 'The dead could probably do with a little company.
~ Ruskin Bond
All men are my friends. I have only to meet them.
~ Ruskin Bond
A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again, and the joy first derived from it will still be there. I
~ Ruskin Bond
What's the name of the book you're reading?' I asked. 'Tom Sawyer,' he said promptly. So I signed Mark Twain in his autograph book. He seemed quite happy.
~ Ruskin Bond
Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure. Those who do not read are the unfortunate ones. There's nothing wrong with them; but they are missing out on one of life's compensations and rewards. A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again and the joy first derived from it will still be there.
~ Ruskin Bond
On books and friends I spend my money; For stones and bricks I haven't any.
~ Ruskin Bond
How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in time…We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes, we hanker for old friendships, the old loves. Sometimes I wish I was young again. Or that I could travel back in time and pick up the threads. Absent so long, I may have stopped loving you, friends; but I will never stop loving the Day I loved you.
~ Ruskin Bond - Delhi is not far
No pau hana is complete without the pupu.
~ Russ Miller
They were gone and I missed them but even so I was very happy. For the rest of my life no matter where on this planet earth I went and no matter how scared or confused I got, I could wait until dark and look up into the night sky and see my three friends again and my heart would swell with love of them and make me strong and clearheaded.
~ Russell Banks
Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I've not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.
~ Russell Crowe
Who is Alice?" asked mother. "Alice is somebody that nobody can see," said Frances. "And that is why she does not have a birthday. So I am singing Happy Thursday to her." - Frances the badger
~ Russell Hoban
a gang of unpredictable ruffians by day who turned to enthralling storytellers after dark. "I would sometimes join them, and listen for a great part of the night to some of the finest fairy tales and most romantic legends it has ever been my fortune to hear.
~ Russell S. Bonds
Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are.
~ Russian proverb
I look at her and ask, flat out, "What's up?" Girl talk, of course, for, Back off my man, biotch.
~ Rusty Fischer
Friendship is dead:They were friends who go with the wind,And the wind was blowing at my door.
~ Rutebeuf