Quotes on True Friendship

I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.

Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

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.

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, All losses are restored and sorrows end.

The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced -- true friendship is no gourd spring up in a night and withering in a day.