Friendship Quotes

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

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

You win the victory when you yield to friends.

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

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

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

Many a friendship, long, loyal, and self-sacrificing, rested at first on no thicker a foundation than a kind word.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.