What Is Friendship Quotes

I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.

It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship

In friendship, as well as in love, the mind is often the dupe of the heart.

In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.

Real friendship is a slow grower.

It is in adversity that the good show their friendship most clearly; prosperity always finds friends.

The most familiar and intimate habitudes, connections, friendships, require a degree of good-breeding both to preserve and cement them.

The permanency of most friendships depends upon the continuity of good fortune.

Ties of blood are not always ties of friendship; but friendship founded on merit, on esteem, and on mutual trust, becomes more vital and more tender when strengthened by the ties of blood.

You're the reason our kids are ugly.

I haven't hurt you ... if I have, it's the faithful wound of a friend.

Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about.

Hatred is keener than friendship, less keen than love.

A friend is a beloved mystery; dearest always because he is not ourself, and has something in him which it is impossible for us to fathom. If it were not so, friendship would lose its chief zest.

Artists are often poignantly careless about making and keeping friends.

It's a drought in your brain.

Israel deserves America's friendship in reality - not just in rhetoric.

You know there is no one in the world I would rather sleep with than Yuki.

Who discreetly whispers you forgot to zip up your pants? You babe, you're my bestest friend.

Without confidence, there is no friendship.

Social intercourse, even friendship among most people, is a merely a business arrangement that lasts only so long as there is need.

I'm physically completely mal-coordinated. My best friend used to make me run for the bus just to give herself a quick, cheap laugh because I definitely don't have that sophisticated cool thing down.

Some of my very closest friends are my guy friends, going back to the third grade, so I believe in the integrity of the male-female friendship.

Blurring the line between friendship and attraction was a surefire to lose a friend.

I think the issue of female friendship really resonates well with women, ... So many women have a friend like Darcy or can relate to the feeling of being second-fiddle to a friend.

We need not regard what good a friend has done us, but only his desire to do us good.

We would often rather seem dutiful to others than to succeed in our duties; and often we would rather tell our friends that we have done them good than to do good in actuality.

To share poetry is one of the most intimate acts of friendship possible.

When my world seems to crumble all around, and foolish people try to bring me down, I just think of your smile face, and I'm flying.

Female friendship was one-tenth prevention and nine-tenths cleanup.

By ahimsa we will be able to save the cow and also win the friendship of the English.

If you bring a friend into your love affair, that's the end of your sweetheart that's the end of your friend, that's when your heartache begins.

There can be no friendship between cowards, or cowards and brave men.

The way you look I understand how you were not impressed, but I heard you let that little friend of mine take off your party dress.

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.

Love is the basis of our friendship as it is of religion.

Dear friend, I pray thee, if thou wouldst be proving Thy strong regard for me, Make me no vows. Lip-service is not loving; Let thy faith speak for thee.

I think I never passed so sad an hour, Dear friend, as that one at the church to-night. The edifice from basement to the tower Was one resplendent blaze of coloured light.

And he who has dwelt with his heart alone, Hears all the music in friendship's tone. So better and better I comprehend How sorrow ever would be our friend.

I can scarce bring myself to believe, that I am admitted to a familiar correspondence, and all the license of friendship, with a man who writes blank verse like Milton.

"Do not repine, my friends," said Mr. Pecksniff, tenderly. "Do not weep for me. It is chronic."

One discovers a friend by chance, and cannot but feel regret that 20 or 30 years of life may have been spent without the least knowledge of him.

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.

There's a natural instinct embedded in friendship, a sympathy that makes us willing to fight for someone we like when they are treated unjustly.

Friendship is the most pleasant of all things, and nothing more glads the heart of man.

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.

But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.

He may look dumb, but that's just a disguise.

0 summer friendship, whose flat-tering leaves shadowed us in our prosperity, With the least gust, drop off in the autumn of adversity.