Friendship Quotes
Hard times show you who your real friends are. That is because the point of friendship, in evolutionary terms, is to save you in hard times when it`s not worth anyone else`s trouble.
There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.
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.
All love that has not friendship for its base
Is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
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.
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.
Don`t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
The difference between friendship and love is how much you can hurt each other.
Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.