Quotes About Connection

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.