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Friends and friendship

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving --instead of actually getting up and leaving.
- Jong, Erica
Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.
Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
Terence

2.
Friends are proved by adversity.
Cicero, Marcus T.

3.
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
Grant, Ulysses S.

4.
Your friendship is your needs answered.
Proverb, Danish

5.
Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin. [Proverbs 18:24]
Bible

6.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
Aristotle

7.
Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

8.
Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.
Euripides

9.
A Friend is a treasure. More precious than Gold, For love shared is priceless And never grows old.

10.
Friendship is like vitamins, we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements

11.
Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?
Walpole, Horace

12.
He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
Joubert, Joseph

13.
A friend loveth at all times. [Proverbs 17:17]
Bible

14.
My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
Gabirol, Ibn

15.
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.
Gentry, David Tyson

16.
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -
Budgell, Eustace

17.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Addison, Joseph

18.
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.
Bennett, Arnold

19.
Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.
Proverb, Turkish

20.
The only way not to break a friendship is not to drop it.
Holz, Julie

21.
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

22.
A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.
Proverb, Jewish

23.
The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.
Swetchine, Anne Sophie

24.
Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.
Lewis, Joe E.

25.
Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.
Dickens, Charles

26.
There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.
Penn, William

27.
Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.
Kaufman, Lois L.

28.
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
Gandhi, Mahatma

29.
With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.
Proverb, Chinese

30.
A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock

31.
Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Hammarskjold, Dag

32.
Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.
Beecher, Henry Ward

33.
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.
Yeats, William Butler

34.
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
Howe, Edgar Watson

35.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.
Gibran, Kahlil

36.
Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
Epicurus

37.
Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
Proverb, Sicilian

38.
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.
Blake, William

39.
Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.
Gracian, Baltasar

40.
However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
Hoffer, Eric

41.
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
Shakespeare, William

42.
Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.
Burleigh, Lord

43.
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
Gibran, Kahlil

44.
Man strives for glory, honor, fame, so that all the world may know his name. Amasses wealth by brain and hand. Becomes a power in the land. But when he nears the end of life and looks back over the years of strife. He finds that happiness depends on none of these but love of friends.

45.
Friendship is Love without his wings!
Byron, Lord

46.
Everybody needs one essential friend.
Glasser, Dr. William

47.
A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.
Crane, Frank

48.
The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.
Kennedy, Eugene

49.
Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.
Johnson, Samuel

50.
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
Darwin, Charles R.


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