Quotes About Friendship

You will see the effects of dark secrets making themselves known-- via their minds and bodies and via the stories your friends...will begin telling you...The only payback for all of this-- for the conversion of their once-young hearts into tar--will be that you will love your friends more, even though they have made you see the universe as an emptier and scarier place...

It's amazing how you can be a total shithead, and yet your soul still wants to hang out with you.

I'm going to see Princess Mononoke tonight at the Ridge — and you're coming with me.

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Love, sex, family, the pleasures of food, intellectual delight, friendship, appreciation of beauty, the pleasure of exercise and good health, the excitement of sport and adventure -- all these qualities were given to us, not by God, but by evolution.

No medicine is more valuable, none more efficacious, none better suited to the cure of all our temporal ills than a friend to whom we may turn for consolation in time of trouble, and with whom we may share our happiness in time of joy.

Here we are, you and I, and I hope that Christ makes a third with us. No one can interrupt us now... So come now, dearest friend, reveal your heart and speak your mind." (p. 29)

Moreover, one should so respect a friend's presence that he dare not perform anything shameful or speak any unbecoming word, since any fault so reflects on a friend that the friend not only blushes and grieves inwardly but also reproaches himself with what he sees or hears, as if he had committed the sin himself.

Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.

Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.

Give heed, give heed and give your sympathy To one who suffers; sorrow roaming wide Impartial stops and stays awhile with me, To tarry later seated close by thee.

What is pleasanter than the tie of host and guest?

For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying.

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

Equals make the best friends.

He is not to be trusted as a friend who illtreats his own family.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what he gets if he loses both.

We must make friends in prosperity, if we would have their help in adversity.

The loiterer often imputes delay to his more active friend.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself.

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends