Friendship Quotes: Famous & Historic

"True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd,Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest."

- Alexander Pope

"A friend is, as it were, a second self.

- Cicero (Sent by Nigar Baimova)

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious, it is the true sourse of art, science, and friendship."

- Albert Einstien (Sent by Brandon Merenda)

"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."

- Thomas Jefferson (Sent by Shawn)

"The world would be so lonely, in sunny hours or gray. Without the gift of friendship, to help us every day."

- Hilda Brett Farr

"All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand."

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

"In a friend you find a second self."

- Isabelle Norton

"Never shall I forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours."

- Ludwig van Beethoven

"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."

- Helen Keller

"Happiness is time spent with a friend and looking foward to sharing time with them again."

- Lee Wilkinson

"Ah, how good it feels...the hand of an old friend"

- Mary Englebright

"A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Friendship is a single soul dwellings in two bodies."

- Aristotle

"A friend to all is a friend to none."

- Aristotle

"Little do men percieve what solitue is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."

- Francis Bacon

"Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed."

- Cicero

"I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with the roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson