Friendship Love Quotes"There are no such things as strangers, only friends we haven't
met yet." "Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away - and leaves behind
only silence." "You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested
in other people than you can by trying to get other people interested
in you."
"You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend
one in an hour." "It is the friends that you can call at 4 A.M. that matter."
"In times of prosperity friends will be plenty; in time of adversity
not one in twenty." "Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born
until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is
born." "God save me from my friends - I can protect myself from my enemies."
"A friend is one who knows all about you and likes you anyway."
"A friend can tell you things you don't want to tell yourself."
Henry Adams "Life withougt a friend is death without a witness." "We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best
we can find in our travels is an honest friend" "The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend."
How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at
any cost is a passion which spares nothing. Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendshipnever. What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by.
Never mindthe uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall
be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. "Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families."
"No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your
right to grow." My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects;
for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half. Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote
the good and happiness of one another. "My best friend is the one that brings out the best in me."
"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my
friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country." However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship. The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished
friendship. It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both
sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to
face it. Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they
won't save us any more than love did. No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till
he is unhappy. Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to
divorce. Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion,
enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits. If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find
it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it
was he, because it was I. Love demands infinitely less than friendship. Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve itto
that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help. Hold a true friend with both your hands.
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