 One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. Author: Henry B. Adams |
| A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. Author: Pam Brown |
| Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure. Author: Edward Young |
| Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. Author: Samuel Butler |
| Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting. Author: Eustace Budgell |
| Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. Author: Muhammad Ali |
| In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. Author: Kahlil Gibran |
| Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. Author: Eustace Budgell |
| But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. Author: Thomas Jefferson |
| To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship. Author: Sallust |
| Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero |
| Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. Author: Oscar Wilde |
| True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks. Author: St. Jerome |
| The friendship that can cease has never been real. Author: St. Jerome |
| True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing. Author: Baltasar Gracian |
| Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other. Author: Honore de Balzac |
| If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. Author: Charlotte Bronte |
| Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Author: Kahlil Gibran |
| Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth. Author: Herman Melville |
| If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new family. Author: Jasmine Guy |
