Friends Quotes

There are three faithful friends: an old wife an old dog and ready money.

Benjamin Franklin

I am wealthy in my friends.

William Shakespeare

A friend must not be injured even in jest.

Syrus

Reprove your friends in secret praise them openly.

Syrus

God same me from my friends I can protect myself from my enemies.

Marshal de Villars

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.

Chance makes our parents but choice makes our friends.

Jacques Delille

So long as we love we serve so long as we are loved by others I would almost say that we are indispensable and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

When we hurt each other we should write it down in the sand so the winds of forgiveness can make it go away for good. When we help each other we should chisel it in stone lest we never forget the love of a friend.

Christian H. Godefroy

Winning has always meant much to me but winning ftiends has meant the most.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Friends show their love - in times of trouble not in happiness.

Euripides

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries tliem.

Anonymous

A friend is one who dislikes the same people that you dislike.

Anonymous

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

Aristotle

The best way to keep your friends is to never owe them anything and never lend them anything.

Forsake not an old friend for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Anonymous

If you have a friend worth loving Love him. Yes and let him know That you love him ere life's evening Tinge his brow with sunset glow. Why should good words ne'er be said Of a friend till he is dead?

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end when I come to lay down the reins of Ewer I have lost every other friend on earth I shall at st have one friend left and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Abraham Lincoln

Friends are like melons. Shall I tell you why? To find one good you must a hundred try.

A man that hath friends must show himself friendly and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Bible

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

English Proverb

All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you.

Friendship is the perfection of love and superior to love it is love purified exalted proved by experience and a consent of minds. Love Madam may and love does often stop short of friendship.

Samuel Richardson

With true friends . . . even water drunk together is sweet enough.

Chinese Proverb

Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Bible

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together keep me in your heart I'll stay there forever.

Can miles truly separate you from friends. ... If you want to be with someone you love aren't you already there?

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

Sympathy constitutes friendship but in love there is a sort of antipathy or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other and both together make up one whole.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Friendship marks a life even more deeply rhan love. Love risks degenerating into obsession friendship is never anything but sharing.

Platonic Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a frost.

Platonic love is love from the neck up.

Tbyra Samter Winslow

Friendship is love minus sex and plus reason. Love is friendship plus sex and minus reason.

Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.

Anonymous

Friendship is a serious affection the most sublime of all affections because it is founded on principle and cemented by time. The very reverse may be said of love. In a great degree love and friendship cannot subsist in the same bosom even when inspired by different objects they weaken or destroy each other and for the same object can only be felt in succession. The vain fears and fond jealousies the winds which fan the flame of love when judiciously or artfully tempered are both incompatible with the tender confidence and sincere respect of friendship.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion enmity worship love but no friendship.

What men call friendship is no more than a partnership a mutual care of interests an exchange of favors - in a word it is a sort of traffic in which self-love ever proposes to be the gainer.

François de La Rochefoucauld

The rich know not who is his friend.

Anonymous

The richer your friends the more they will cost you.

Elizabeth Marbury

If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.

Bertrand Russell

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness thinking of others first . . . when you learn to live for others they will live for you.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried.

Charles Caleb Colton

The richest man in the world is not the one who still has the first dollar he ever earned. It's the man who still has his best friend.

It is better not to say "lend." There is only giving.

They are rich who have true friends.

Friendship is like money easier made than kept.

Prosperity makes few friends.

It is a good thing to be rich it is a good thing to be strong but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends.

Euripides

Better the friend we can see than the money we cannot.

Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.

Douglas Jerrold

It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.

Wealth maketh many friends.

Bible

The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.

Barbara Kingsolver

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

The best mirror is an old friend.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Iron sharpeneth man so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Bible

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