Friendship Quotes...

Friendship Quotes

"You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others

to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes."

- A. A. Milne, 'Winnie The Pooh'

"Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends."

- Jacques Delille

"What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship?

Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun.

A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

"A friend you have to buy won't be worth what

you pay for him."

- George Dennison Prentice

"A friend is someone who lets you have total

freedom to be yourself."

- Jim Morrison

"To have a good friend is one of the highest delights in life;

to be a good friend is one of the noblest and most

difficult undertakings."

- Author Unknown

"Every man rejoices twice when he has a partner in his joy.

He who shares tears with us wipes them away. He divides them

in two, and he who laughs with us makes the joy double."

- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen

"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there

is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."

- Edgar Watson Howe

"A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one

who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and

more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to

those who inhabit the mountain?"

- Kahlil Gibran

"To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two."

- Norman Douglas

"The holy passion of friendship is so sweet and steady and

loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole

lifetime, if not asked to lend money."

- Mark Twain

Friendship Quotes and Verses...

Friendship Quotes and Verses


"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up,
just as in fact you are doing.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11
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"A friend loves at all times... "
- Proverbs 17:17
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"The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."
- Abraham Lincoln
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“What greater thing is there for human souls than to
feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other
in silent unspeakable memories.”
- George Eliot
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“Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods. Certainly to me it is
the chief happiness of life. If I had to give a piece of advice to a
young man about a place to live, I think I should say, 'Sacrifice
almost everything to live where you can be near your friends.'
I know I am very fortunate in that respect.”
- C. S. Lewis
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"A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because,
of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater
or better than friendship."
- Pietro Aretino
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"The most beautiful discovery true friends can make is that
they can grow separately without growing apart."
- Elisabeth Foley
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"Women give nothing to friendship except what
they borrow from love."
- Seneca
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"Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.
Not only have I found that, when I talk to the little flower
or to the little peanut, they will give up their secrets, but
I have found that when I silently commune with people they
give up their secrets also - if you love them enough."
- George Washington
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"Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense,
and have her nonsense respected."
- Charles Lamb

Friendship Quotes...

Friendship Quotes
(Part 3)

"Friendship is a sheltering tree."
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"True friendship is a plant of slow growth."
- George Washington
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“Friends are helpful not only because they will listen to us,
but because they will laugh at us; Through them we learn a little
objectivity, a little modesty, a little courtesy; We learn the rules
of life and become better players of the game.”
- Will Durant
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"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect
a great deal of each other but never ask it."
- Sylvia Bremer
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"The difference between friendship and love is how much
you can hurt each other."
- Ashleigh Brilliant
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"A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past,
a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world."
- Lois Wyse
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"Life without friendship would be like a day without sunshine,
a flower without fragrance."
- Helen Farries
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"Do not protect yourself by a fence but rather by your friends."
- A Czech Proverb
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"Count your joys instead of your woes.
Count your friends instead of your foes."
- An Irish Proverb
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"A man can not be said to succeed in this life who does not
satisfy one friend."
- Henry David Thoreau
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"If there ever comes a day when we can't be together,
keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever."
- A. A. Milne, 'Winnie The Pooh'