Friendship Quotes - Page 2

A friend can tell you things you don't want to tell yourself.

Frances Ward Weller

I suppose there is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person however dear and beloved but an expansion an interpretation of one's self.

Good company upon the road is the shortest cut.

Anonymous

The particular human chain we're a part of is central to our individual identity.

Elizabeth Stone

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

Friends are a second existence.

Baltasar Gracián

Be a friend to thyself and others will be so too.

Friendship is love without his wings!

Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius

Friendship's a noble name 'tis love refined.

Susannah Centlivre

A friend is as it were a second self.

Cicero

Friend: One who knows all about you and loves you just the same.

A friend is like a poem.

Persian Proverb

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Robert Louis Stevenson

A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it.

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

Dag Hammarskjöld

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Two friends-two bodies with one soul inspired.

Homer

In poverty and other misfortunes of life true friends are a sure refuge.

Aristotle

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

Apocrypha

A real friend helps us think our best thoughts do our noblest deeds be our finest selves.

Anonymous

Friendship is a furrow in the sand.

True friendship is self-love at second hand.

William Hazlitt

That friendship may be at once fond and lasting there must not only be equal virtue on each part but virtue of the same kind not only the same end must be proposed but the same means must be approved by both.

It is characteristic of spontaneous friendship to take on without enquiry and almost at first sight the unseen doings and unspoken sentiments of our friends the part known gives us evidence enough that the unknown part cannot be much amiss.

George Santayana

Men only become friends by community of pleasures.

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

Charlotte Brontë

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Saint Alfred of Rievaulx

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Francis Quarles

The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

Aristotle

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

Thomas A. Edison

I have always differentiated between two types of friends those who want proofs of friendship and those who do not. One kind loves me for myself and the others for themselves.

Gérard de Nerval

Friendship like credit is highest where it is not used.

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

James F. Byrnes

I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts for it is a love that has no exchange of payment.

If you press me to say why I loved him I can say no more than because he was he and I was I.

Michel de Montaigne

He who looks for advantage out of friendship strips it all of its nobility.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity.

Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.

Eleanor Roosevelt

In a friend you find a second self.

Of my friends I am the only one I have left.

Terence

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

Abraham Lincoln

True friends ... face in the same direction toward common projects interests goals.

You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.

Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life a community of thought a rivalry of aim.

A man becomes like those whose society he loves.

A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot a dog traveling with good men becomes a rational being.

It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools.

Spanish Proverb

A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools.

111 company is like a dog who dirts those most whom he loves best.

Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.

Turkish Proverb

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

Confucius

Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other.

Friendship neither finds nor makes equals.

Publilius Syrus

A man is known by the company he keeps.

Anonymous

Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things human and divine conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

Cicero

Friendship is a union of spirits a marriage of hearts and the bond there of virtue.

To associate with other like-minded people in small purposeful groups is for the great majority of men and women a source of profound psychological satisfaction.

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