Quotes on Lasting Friendship

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

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.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

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

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

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

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

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.

We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

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

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.

Let your best be for your friend.