Explore Quotes on Friendship

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

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

If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.

When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall with our English dead.

Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board and your fireside. For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.

Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up.

But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by everybody at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience; or give it a more fascinating name: call it hope.

Friendship needs no words.

A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.

Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.