FRIENDSHIP

Quote: The road to a friend's house is never long Author: Danish Proverb

Quote: 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

Quote: Friends Are Treasures Author: Horace Bruns

Quote: An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Author: Buddha

Quote: The only way to have a friend is to be one Author: Ralph Waldo Emmerson

Quote: He who has a thousand friends Has not a friend to spare,While he who has one enemy Shall meet him everywhere Author: Ralph Waldo Emmerson

Quote: 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? Author: Eugene Kennedy

Quote: We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence Author: Joseph Roux

Quote: Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. Author: Albert Camus

Quote: A friend is one who walks in when others walk out Author: Walter Winchell

Quote: I get by with a little help from my friends Author: John Lennon

Quote: True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost Author: Charles Caleb Colton

Quote: Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born Author: Anais Nin

Quote: My friends are my estate Author: Emily Dickinson

Quote: Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up Author: Bible

Quote: Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals. Author: Cynthia Heimel

Quote: People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. Author: John Harrigan

Quote: That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. Author: Gloria Vanderbilt

Quote: There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends-always ready to meet your mood, always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that. Author: Donald J. Adams

Quote: One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Author: Henry Brooks Adams

Quote: My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today. Author: Richard Adams

Quote: I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me. Author: William Adams

Quote: Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy. Author: Æschylus

Quote: For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying. Author: Æschylus

Quote: It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. Author: Æschylus

Quote: Little friends may prove great friends. Author: Aesop

Quote: One who's our friend is fond of us; one who's fond of us isn't necessarily our friend. Author: Geoffrey F. Albert

Quote: Choose your friends carefully. Your enemies will choose you. Author: Yassir Arafat

Quote: Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. Author: Aristotle

Quote: This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half. Author: Aristotle

Quote: What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. Author: Aristotle

Quote: Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit. Author: Aristotle

Quote: The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Author: Aristotle

Quote: In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds. Author: Aristotle

Quote: Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect. Author: Oren Arnold

Quote: It was from an old friend who . thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, 'Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier.' Author: Thomas Arnold

Quote: A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view. Author: Wilma Askinas

Quote: Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! Author: Paul Aubuchon

Quote: To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind. Author: Paul Aubuchon

Quote: Evelyn slapped Raymond on the back with a laugh. You must be starved old friend. Come into my apartments, and we'll suffer through a deep breakfast of pure sunlight. Author: Sri da Avabhas

Quote: For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. Author: Saint Teresa of Avila

Quote: The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and sand dunes but poor in natural resources and vital raw materials, has been no easy task: Indeed, practical men, with their eyes fixed upon things as they are, regarded it as an empty and insubstantial utopian dream. Author: Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe

Quote: Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again after a moment or lifetime is certain for those who are friends. Author: Richard David Bach

Quote: There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality. Author: Toni Cade Bambera

Quote: I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me. Author: Dave Barry

Quote: A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. Author: Saint Basil

Quote: It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. Author: Henry Ward Beecher

Quote: Never shall I forget the times I spent with you; continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

Quote: From quiet homes and first beginning, Out to the undiscovered ends, There's nothing worth the wear of winning, But laughter and the love of friends. Author: Hilaire Belloc

Quote: There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage. Author: David Ben-Gurion

Quote: Life without a friend is death without a witness. Author: Eugene Benge

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

Quote: Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle. Author: Annie Besant

Quote: You never really know someone until you have been their friend. Author: Walker Best

Quote: Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. Author: Derek Bethune

Quote: A book is a friend; a good book is a good friend. It will talk to you when you want it to talk, and it will keep still when you want it to keep still; and there are not many friends who know enough to do that. Author: B. A. Billingsly

Quote: My friend, if I could give you one thing, I would wish for you the ability to see yourself as others see you. Then you would realize what a truly special person you are. Author: B. A. Billingsly

Quote: But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend. Author: David Bissonette

Quote: Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. Author: Eubie Blake

Quote: I was angry with my friend I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. Author: William Blake

Quote: Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake. Author: William Blake

Quote: It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. Author: William Blake

Quote: The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. Author: William Blake

Quote: My mother groan'd, my father wept Into the dangerous world I leapt, Helpless, naked, piping load, Like a friend hid in a cloud. Author: William Blake

Quote: For memory has painted this perfect day With colors that never fade, And we find at the end of a perfect day The soul of a friend we've made. Author: Carrie Jacobs Bond

Quote: False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade. Author: John Christian Bovee

Quote: The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. Author: Elizabeth Bowen

Quote: Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! Author: Amanda Bradley

Quote: One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul. Author: Honoré de Balzac

Quote: Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too. Author: William Blake

Quote: The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. Author: Elizabeth Bowen

Quote: Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! Author: Amanda Bradley

Quote: I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult the calendar. Author: Robert Brault

Quote: The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it. Author: Sylvia Bremer

Quote: A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both. Author: Fawn M. Brodie

Quote: 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

Quote: Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues. Author: Phillips Brooks

Quote: Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence. Author: Pam Brown

Quote: A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him. Author: Aesop

Quote: Friends are thieves of time. Author: Francis Bacon

Quote: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. (John 15:13, KJV) Author: Bible

Quote: Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends. Author: Cicero

Quote: What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine. Author: Cicero

Quote: The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words. Author: Cicero

Quote: Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself. Author: Confucius

Quote: I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path, But he has the humanity, forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. Author: William Cowper

Quote: Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men. Author: The Dhammapada

Quote: The only way to have a friend is to be one. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. Author: Thomas Fuller, M. D

Quote: Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. Author: Thomas Fuller, M. D.

Quote: It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. Author: François La Rochefoucauld

Quote: Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest! Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Quote: When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. Author: H. L. Mencken

Quote: Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots. Author: George Santayana

Quote: Not until you become a stranger to yourself will you be able to make acquaintance with the Friend. Author: Nur 'Ali Shah

Quote: A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend. Author: Henry David Thoreau

Quote: The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money. Author: Mark Twain

Quote: Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Others stay awhile, make footprints on our hearts and we are never, ever the same. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold. Author: Anonymous

Quote: My friend, why have you drifted so far away? All motion is relative, maybe it is you who have moved away by standing still. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy-for friendship's sake. Author: William Blake

Quote: Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. Author: James F. Byrnes

Quote: The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. Author: Benjamin Disraeli

Quote: Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Author: Kahlil Gibran

Quote: Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life. Author: David Grayson

Quote: But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. Author: Thomas Jefferson

Quote: Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? Author: Abraham Lincoln

Quote: No birth certificate is issued when friendship is born. There is nothing tangible. There is just a feeling that your life is different and that your capacity to love and care has miraculously been enlarged with out any effort on your part. It's like having a tiny apartment and somebody moves in with you. But instead of becoming cramped and crowded, the space expands, and you discover rooms you never knew you had until your friend moved in with you. Author: Steve Tesich

Quote: A friend in power is a friend lost. Author: Henry Brooks Adams

Quote: A friend is somebody you want to be around when you feel like being by yourself. Author: Barbara Burrow

Quote: Would you, my dear young friends, like to be inside with the five wise virgins, or outside, alone and in the dark with the five foolish ones? Author: Montagu Butler

Quote: If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance Author: Dale Carnegie

Quote: If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance Author: Dale Carnegie

Quote: You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. Author: Dale Carnegie

Quote: There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that. Author: Sir Francis Bacon

Quote: A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. Author: Saint Basil

Quote: It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. Author: Henry Ward Beecher

Quote: Never shall I forget the times I spent with you; continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. Author:

Quote: Never shall I forget the times I spent with you; continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

Quote: Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. Author: Aristotle

Quote: From quiet homes and first beginning, Out to the undiscovered ends, There's nothing worth the wear of winning, But laughter and the love of friends. Author: Hilaire Belloc

Quote: A book is a friend; a good book is a good friend. It will talk to you when you want it to talk, and it will keep still when you want it to keep still; and there are not many friends who know enough to do that. Author: B. A. Billingsly

Quote: My friend, if I could give you one thing, I would wish for you the ability to see yourself as others see you. Then you would realize what a truly special person you are. Author: B. A. Billingsly

Quote: 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

Quote: May the sun always shine on your windowpane; May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain; May the hand of a friend always be near you; May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you. Author: Irish Blessing

Quote: A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers. Author: Pam Brown

Quote: For memory has painted this perfect day With colors that never fade, And we find at the end of a perfect day The soul of a friend we've made. Author: Carrie Jacobs Bond

Quote: Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away. Author: Dinah Craik

Quote: Friends are relatives you make for yourself. Author: Eustache Deschamps

Quote: It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. Author: Marlene Dietrich

Quote: I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. Author: Thomas A. Edison

Quote: A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help. Author: Epicurus

Quote: Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades. Author: Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Quote: We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. Author: Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Quote: The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart. Author: Elisabeth Foley

Quote: He who possesses the source of Enthusiasm Will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you As a hair clasp gathers the hair. Author: I Ching

Quote: True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable. Author: Dave Tyson Gentry

Quote: Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light. Author: Jennie Jerome Churchill

Quote: A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. Author: Arnold H. Glasow

Quote: For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote: Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them. Author: Francesco Guicciardini

Quote: A friend is, as it were, a second self. Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote: Never injure a friend, even in jest. Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote: Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness. Author: Dag Hammarskjold

Quote: Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods. Author: Esther M. Clark

Quote: Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming. Author: William Hazlitt

Quote: In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. Author: Churton Collins

Quote: A man's best friends are his ten fingers. Author: Robert Collyer

Quote: Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes

Quote: Silence is a friend who will never betray. Author: Confucius

Quote: I do not want a friend Who smiles when I smile Who weeps when I weep For my shadow in the pool Can do better than that. Author: Confucius

Quote: You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends. Author: Joseph Conrad

Quote: I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point? Author: Courteney Cox

Quote: Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return. Author: Samuel Cunningham

Quote: 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. Author: Edward W. Howe

Quote: Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been about love for a brother. Or a father. Or a friend. It could just as easily have been a prayer. Author: John Denver

Quote: Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy. Author: The Dhammapada

Quote: All things are in common among friends. Author: Laertius Diogenes

Quote: Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. Author: Sarah Orne Jewett

Quote: He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing. Author: Laertius Diogenes

Quote: The greatest wealth consisteth in being charitable, And the greatest happiness in having tranquility of mind. Experience is the most beautiful adornment; And the best comrade is one that hath no desire. Author: Tibetan Doctrine

Quote: 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? Author: Eugene Kennedy

Quote: To find a friend one must close one eye; To keep him, two. Author: Norman Douglas

Quote: Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand. Author: Emily Kimbrough

Quote: What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind- the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship. Author: Marie Dressler

Quote: Wherever we are, it is our friends that make our world. Author: Henry Drummond

Quote: It takes a long time to grow an old friend. Author: John Leonard

Quote: The laws that Charondas gave to Catana,... A man might divorce his wife, or a wife her husband, said Charondas, but then he or she must not marry anyone younger than the divorced mate. Author: William James Durant

Quote: Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. Author: George Eliot

Quote: Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. Author: C. S. Lewis

Quote: Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces. Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Quote: Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend. Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Quote: Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference. Author: Emil Ludwig

Quote: If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give. Author: George E. MacDonald

Quote: Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. Author: Shirley MacLaine

Quote: Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking. Author: George Eliot

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

Quote: It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. Author: Mignon McLaughlin

Quote: If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue. Author: Alice Duer Miller

Quote: She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind. Author: Toni Morrison

Quote: In my friend, I find a second self. Author: Isabel Norton

Quote: When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. Author: Henri Nouwen

Quote: Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be. Author: Douglas Pagels

Quote: Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends. Author: Samuel Pepys

Quote: You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job. Author: Laurence J. Peter

Quote: I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. Author: Plutarch

Quote: Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Author: Marcel Proust

Quote: A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out. Author: Grace Pulpit

Quote: A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. Author: Donna Roberts

Quote: Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. Author: Margaret Lee Runbeck

Quote: One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human. Author: George Santayana

Quote: In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. Author: Albert Schweitzer

Quote: The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. Author: Henry David Thoreau

Quote: The language of friendship is not words but meanings. Author: Henry David Thoreau

Quote: A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else. Author: Len Wein

Quote: When you are down and out something always turns up-and it is usually the noses of your friends. Author: Orson Welles

Quote: To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. Author: Theodore Harold White

Quote: Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A friend is one before whom I may think aloud. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends. Author: Walt Whitman

Quote: A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A friend is what the heart needs all the time. Author: Henry Van Dyke

Quote: It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies. Author: Claude Louis Hector de Villars

Quote: I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: The wicked can have only accomplices, the voluptuous have companions in debauchery, self-seekers have associates, the politic assemble the factions, the typical idler has connections, princes have courtiers. Only the virtuous have friends. Author: Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

Quote: Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one. Author: Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

Quote: Spiritual force is stronger than material force; thoughts rule the world. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Author: Alice Walker

Quote: The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them. Author: Evelyn Waugh

Quote: The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: A friend is someone who reaches for your hand... but touches your heart. Author: Anonymous

Quote: He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. Author: Epicurus

Quote: It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us. Author: Epicurus

Quote: We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help when in need. Author: Epicurus

Quote: It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did. Author: Euripides

Quote: Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends. Author: Euripides

Quote: If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at the bottom to catch them. Author: Anonymous

Quote: I hate it in friends when they come too late to help. Author: Euripides

Quote: My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia. Author: Dame Edna Everage

Quote: Everyone hears what you say, Friends listen to what you say, Best friends listen to what you don't say. Author: Anonymous

Quote: True friends are like diamonds; precious but rare. Fake friends are like fall leaves; found everywhere. Author: Anonymous

Quote: It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did. Author: F. Scott K. Fitzgerald

Quote: No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy. Author: F. Scott K. Fitzgerald

Quote: I've learned that true friendship continues to grow, Even over the longest distance. Same goes for true love. Author: Anonymous

Quote: My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. Author: Henry Ford

Quote: When the time comes for friends to part, love will be the bride, from heart to heart. Author: Anonymous

Quote: A friend is someone who dances with you in the sunlight, And walks with you in the shadows. Author: Anonymous

Quote: It is by chance we met by choice we became friends. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level. Author: Max L. Forman

Quote: True friendship is like a rose. We can't realize it's beauty until it fades. Author: Anonymous

Quote: If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. Author: Edward Morgan Forster

Quote: The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him. Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick

Quote: A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it back to you when you have forgotten how it goes. Author: Anonymous

Quote: A friend will know you better in the first minute they see you, than your acquaintance will in a thousand years. Author: Anonymous

Quote: It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you. Author: Anonymous

Quote: I look at my myself; and see a stone, I look at my friends and see gold, But I look at you, and see a gem. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Nothing is great like friendship on earth, No jewel No pearl has got it's worth. No one except a friend can be trusted, Your life will never ever get rusted. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy. Author: Anonymous

Quote: How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins. Author: Anonymous

Quote: Indeed, we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world. Author: Charles Hanson Towne

Quote: True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable. Author: Dave Tyson Gentry

Quote: The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language. Author: Henry David Thoreau

Quote: I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun. Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Quote: A friend is someone who, upon seeing another friend in immense pain, Would rather be the one experiencing the pain, Than to have to watch their friend suffer. Author: Amanda Gier

Quote: Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. Author: Sir Rabindranath Tagore

Quote: The people people have for friends You common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all. Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Quote: Of my friends, I am the only one I have left. Author: Heauton Timorumenos Terence

Quote: No birth certificate is issued when friendship is born. There is nothing tangible. There is just a feeling that your life is different and that your capacity to love and care has miraculously been enlarged with out any effort on your part. It's like having a tiny apartment and somebody moves in with you. But instead of becoming cramped and crowded, the space expands, and you discover rooms you never knew you had until your friend moved in with you. Author: Steve Tesich

Quote: All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green. Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Quote: Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend. Author: Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Quote: Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do. Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Quote: I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than book or orator. Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Quote: We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend. Author: Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson

Quote: So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indespensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend. Author: Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson

Quote: Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends? Author: Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson

Quote: The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend. Author: Logan Pearsall Smith

Quote: A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend. Author: Logan Pearsall Smith

Quote: Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. Author: Sydney Smith

Quote: Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man--Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do? Author: Maxim Gorky

Quote: A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. Author: Baltasar Gracian

Quote: Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. Author: Socrates

Quote: He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life. Author: Sophocles

Quote: Remember friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As low as I you once must be, Prepare yourself and follow me. Author: Gravestone

Quote: Life is too brief. I had a friend whom I intended to know better. Yesterday he died. Author: David Grayson

Quote: No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are throughout persuaded of each other's worth. Author: Robert Southey

Quote: When we are young, friends are, like everything else, a matter of course. In the old days we know what it means to have them. Author: Edward Hagerup Grieg

Quote: The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. Author: Robert Southey

Quote: A friend is someone, who upon seeing another friend in immense pain, would rather be the one experiencing the pain than to have to watch their friend suffer. Author: Amanda Grier

Quote: It was from an old friend who … thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier. Author: Charles Grodin

Quote: Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young. Author: Mary Schmich

Quote: To your friends, you're like a trash bag; they'll use you for a little bit, then they'll throw you out. Author: Adam R. Gwizdala

Quote: A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. Author: Robert Hall

Quote: One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Quote: A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. Author: Robert Hall

Quote: Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends. Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Quote: Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself... If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might. Author: Merle Shain

Quote: A funny thing is if you're out hiking and your friend gets bit by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going for help, then go about ten feet and pretend YOU got bit by a snake. Then start an argument about who's going to get help. A lot of guys will start crying. That's why it makes you feel good when you tell them it was just a joke. Author: Jack Handey

Quote: I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights. Author: Warren Gamaliel Harding

Quote: Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything. Author: Warren Gamaliel Harding

Quote: The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself. Author: George Bernard Shaw

Quote: For believe me, in this world which is ever slipping from under our feet, it is the prerogative of friendship to grow old with one's friends. Author: Arthur S. Hardy

Quote: To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time. Author: Cornelia Otis Skinner

Quote: Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you…. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs. Author: Saint Francis de Sales

Quote: I thank You, God, in Heaven, for friends. Author: Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

Quote: Good friends are good for your health. Author: Dr. Irwin Sarason

Quote: Once in a while you meet someone, and soon you both discover the two of you are truly something special to each other... you share your thoughts and feelings so relaxed, so openly, and right away you know your friendship's truly meant to be. Author: Gary Harrington

Quote: He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all. Author: Henry H. Haskins

Quote: Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Author: Eleanor Roosevelt

Quote: We often choose a friend as we do a mistress -- for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love. Author: William Hazlitt

Quote: Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! Author: William Hazlitt

Quote: How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend. Author: William Rotsler

Quote: To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind. Author: William Hazlitt

Quote: Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals. Author: Cynthia Heimel

Quote: What brings joy to the heart is not so much the friend's gift as the friend's love. Author: Saint Alfred of Rievaulx

Quote: Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind, it may offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate--and quickly. Author: Robert Anson Heinlein

Quote: A friend drops their plans when you're in trouble, shares joy in your accomplishments, feels sad when you're in pain. A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice--but when you don't follow it, they still respect and love you. Author: Doris Wild Helmering

Quote: A friend is someone who makes me feel totally acceptable. Author: Ene Riisna

Quote: One does not make friends. One recognizes them. Author: Garth Henrichs

Quote: The best mirror is an old friend. Author: George Herbert

Quote: Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him. Author: Scottish Proverb

Quote: The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love do not require coupons. Author: George T. Hewitt

Quote: Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. Author: Sicilian Proverb

Quote: True friendship is never serene. Author: Marie de Rabutin-Chantal

Quote: Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye. Author: Marie Louise De La Ramee

Quote: The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have imagination...you can make feast of straw. Author: Jane Stanton Hitchcock

Quote: Hold a true friend with both your hands. Author: Nigerian Proverb

Quote: There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise. Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Quote: There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. Author: HOMER

Quote: The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. Author: Homer

Quote: A decent boldness ever meets with friends./ Author: Homer

Quote: 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. Author: Edgar Watson Howe

Quote: Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better. Author: Edgar Watson Howe

Quote: To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time. Author: Nigerian Proverb

Quote: My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, you've had a great life. Author: Elbert Hubbard

Quote: Never Explain--your Friends do not need it and your Enemies will not believe you anyway. Author: Elbert Hubbard

Quote: A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue. Author: Russian Proverb

Quote: A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. Author: Elbert Hubbard

Quote: Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another. Author: Thomas Hughes

Quote: Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are. Author: Russian Proverb

Quote: At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry - Les Miserables Author: Victor Hugo

Quote: I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent. Author: Russian Proverb

Quote: Go often to the house of a friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path. Author: Scandanavian Proverb

Quote: A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away. Author: Arabian Proverb

Quote: The enemy of my enemy is my friend. Author: Arabian Proverb

Quote: Truth springs from argument amongst friends. Author: David Hume

Quote: Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. Author: Chinese Proverb

Quote: The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. Author: Hubert H. Humphrey

Quote: With true friends...even water drunk together is sweet enough. Author: Chinese Proverb

Quote: To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend, and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon. Author: Chinese Proverb

Quote: My friend I consider you my brother. I know we are not blood, and blood is thicker than water, but your body already has all the blood it needs. You will always need water. Author: Eric Pio

Quote: Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances. Author: William Powell

Quote: Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces. Author: Austin O'Malley

Quote: A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market. Author: Austin O'Malley

Quote: A good friend can shield you from the storm Author: Rhea Olsen

Quote: Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back. Author: Blaise Pascal

Quote: Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Author: Samuel Paterson

Quote: Make friends not enemies, and you will always have eyes in the back of your head. Author: Eric Pio

Quote: Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day; the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey. Author: Nicholson

Quote: The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love. Author: Hubert H. Humphrey

Quote: It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets. Author: Douglas Hurd

Quote: It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Author: Zora Neale Hurston

Quote: It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Quote: Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Quote: Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings. Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Quote: Contests allow no excuses, no more do friendships. Author: Ibycus

Quote: Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms. Author: Robert Green Ingersoll

Quote: We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. Author: Caroline Norton

Quote: May there always be work for your hands to do, May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine warm on your windowpane, May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you. Author: Blessing Irish

Quote: No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it...To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends. Author: Thomas Jefferson

Quote: God gives us our relatives- thank God we can choose our friends. Author: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Quote: As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relations with this best and truest friend of mankind, that his image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling! And I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity...of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Quote: Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. Author: Thomas Jefferson

Quote: But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. Author: Thomas Jefferson

Quote: Love demands infinitely less than friendship. Author: Ethel Watts Mumford

Quote: Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none. Author: Thomas Jefferson

Quote: The friendship that can cease has never been real. Author: Saint Jerome

Quote: Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. Author: Sarah Orne Jewett

Quote: If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair. Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson

Quote: A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. Author: Bernard Meltzer

Quote: To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship. Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson

Quote: Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Author: Dr. Karl Menninger

Quote: We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over. Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson

Quote: Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you. Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson

Quote: Money can't buy friends, but you can get a better class of enemy. Author: Spike Milligan

Quote: Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you. Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson

Quote: Those truly linked don't need correspondence, When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever. Author: Deng Ming-Dao

Quote: Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. Author: Franklin P. Jones

Quote: The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away. Author: Wilson Mizner

Quote: Friends LOVE misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too luck or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends. Author: Erica Mann Jong

Quote: Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man. Author: Joseph Joubert

Quote: If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers. Author: Alphonse Karr

Quote: There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality. Author: Françoise d'Aubigné Maintenon

Quote: Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the sense shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness. Author: Helen Keller

Quote: 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 look back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences. Author: Eugene Kennedy

Quote: Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder. (To Canadian Parliament) Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Quote: I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. Author: Katherine Mansfield

Quote: Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty. Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Quote: A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table. Author: Jean Kerr

Quote: Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr

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

Quote: A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults. Author: Charles Kingsley

Quote: Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us Author: Orison Swett Marden

Quote: Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor. Author: Jeffrey Klein

Quote: No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever. Author: Francois Mauriac

Quote: Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy. Author: Dean Koontz

Quote: Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends. Author: Cindy Lew

Quote: Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor. Author: Jeffrey Klein

Quote: Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected. Author: Charles Lamb

Quote: The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it. Author: Doug Larson

Quote: Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances. Author: Jay Leno

Quote: Worse than the of a best friend is knowing they are there but not being able to see them everyday. Author: Kelly Hunt

Quote: "Help the stranger for it might be God, Jesus, or the Devil. If the devil is mad at you where else do you have to go?" Author: Mike Brown Average Joe

Quote: its the friends you can call at 4 am that matter Author: Matt Porteous Tall, dark and handsome...he enjoys long walks on the beach and sipping wine at dinner time

Quote: You May Be One Person To The World But You May Be The World To One Person. Author: Anonymous .

Quote: You May Be One Person To The World But You May Be The World To One Person. Author: Anonymous .

Quote: Friends will abandon you in times of disgrace, but enemies will follow you to your death. Author: Count of Romanones Figueroa King's Alfonso XIII of Spain Minister