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Friendship Quotes
"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it."
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"Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend."
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"There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere."
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"I wish that my husband's friends had left him where he is, happy and contented in retirement."
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"For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first."
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"I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something."
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"A true friend reminds you why you should believe in yourself when you have forgotten."
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"Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one."
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"Work is something you can count on, a trusted, lifelong friend who never deserts you."
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"I take it we're friends now," Henry said. "We must be," Gansey replied. "Jane says it should be so.""It should be so," Blue agreed."
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"Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."
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"It's good for you to see your friends arrested. It hardens you. There's no place in our New Order for sentimentalists."
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"Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False friends only appear at difficult times, with their sad, supportive faces, when, in fact, our suffering is serving to console them for their miserable lives."
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"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
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"Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions."
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"Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets."
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"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."
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"Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States."
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"Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?"
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"Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams."
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"Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant."
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"What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?"
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"Every man passes his life in the search after friendship."
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"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends."
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"Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read the title."
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"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different."
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"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
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"I have never made a friend from whom I could not separate, and I have never made an enemy that I could not approach."
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"In order to have friends, you must first be one."
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"I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam."
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"Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life."
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"It's not right for one friend to do all the giving and the other to do all the taking: that's not read friendship."
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"Political criticism is our enemies' best friend."
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"I call him my friend, but in the last year it's seemed too casual a word for what Gale is to me. A pang of longing shoots through my chest. If only he was with me now! But of course, I don't want that. I don't want him in the arena where he'd be dead in a few days. I just... I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. Does he miss me? He must."
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"If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends."
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"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."
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"People say friends don't destroy each otherWhat do they know about friends?"
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"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies."
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"My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough."
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"Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never."
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"Don't tell your friend you are fighting with your wife, it gives him pleasure."
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"The short story is like an old friend who calls whenever he is in town. We are happy to hear from it; we casually fan the embers of past intimacies, and buy it lunch."
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"The things we share with each other are deeply felt from within our hearts that neither of us will ever forget. For the gifts that are priceless are the ones that are heartfelt; their roots are within our soul. They are the greatest gifts, of all."
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"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."
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"We walked side by side to the station. The sweater kept me comfortable in the night air."Okay, I'll keep plugging away, she said."Wasn't much help, was I?"No, actually, it took a load off me just to be able to talk.We caught trains going in opposite directions from the same platform."You're really not lonely? she asked one last time. And while I was searching for a good reply, her train came."
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