Quotes About Connection

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

As told in Friendship with God, if we simply decided to believe and act as if first, we're all one, and second, life is eternal, it would render virtually everything we've done all our lives pointless.

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.

The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it - to that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.

Women are quite capable of entering into a friendship with a man, but to keep it going that takes a little physical antipathy as well.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

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

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.