Fiendship quotes

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Buddha
 
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. 
Albert Camus 

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

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

A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. Robert Hall

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. 

Leo Buscaglia 

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. Oprah Winfrey 

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. 

George Washington 

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. C. S. Lewis
 

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. 

Thomas Jefferson 

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. 
Robert Brault 

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. Aristotle

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. William Butler Yeats

 

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go. Margaret Walker 

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. John D. Rockefeller

 

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. Plutarch  

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. 
Jim Morrison 

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? 
Abraham Lincoln 

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. Khalil Gibran
 

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

Euripides 

Friends are born, not made.Henry B. Adams 

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

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. Aristotle

 

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue. Alice Duer Miller

The language of friendship is not words but meanings. 

Henry David Thoreau 

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. Thomas Aquinas
 

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. Helen Keller

The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson 

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. 
Shirley MacLaine 

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. 
Anais Nin 

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. 
Ralph Waldo Emerson 

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

An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him. Oscar Wilde 

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

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend. 

Plautus 

A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else. Len Wein
 

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. Elbert Hubbard 

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. 

Margaret Lee Runbeck

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness. 
Chanakya 

If you have one true friend you have more than your share. 
Thomas Fuller 

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Charles Alexander Eastman 

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship. Saint Francis de Sales

 

It takes a long time to grow an old friend. John Leonard 

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. Confucius

 

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams. Henry David Thoreau 

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. Aristotle 

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams. Henry David Thoreau 

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. Confucius 

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. Friedrich Nietzsche

 

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights. 

Giotto di Bondone

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

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Alice Walker 

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire. Francois de La Rochefoucauld 

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. Friedrich Nietzsche 

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. Benjamin Franklin 

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. Jean de La Fontaine

A friend is, as it were, a second self. Marcus Tullius Cicero

 

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. Sarah Orne Jewett

 

Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference. Emil Ludwig 

Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't. Judy Holliday

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

He who hath many friends hath none. Aristotle 

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

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. 

Henry Ford 

Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. Oliver Wendell Holmes

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. 

William Blake