FrIeNdShIp Quotes

"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit." 
-- Aristotle (4th century B.C.)

"Friendship is essentially a partnership." 
-- Aristotle (4th century B.C.)

"Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe unto him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up."  -- The Bible: Ecclesiastes 4:9-10. "A friend loves at all times."  -- The Bible: Proverbs 17, 17. "A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself."  -- James Boswell (1763) "Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another."  -- Eustace Budgell (1711)

"Friendship is Love without his wings!" 
-- Lord Byron (1806)

"Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it." 
-- Cicero (44 B.C.)

"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost" 
-- Charles Caleb Colton (1825)

"Every man passes his life in the search after friendship." 
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friendship Quotes

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. 

-- Fr. Jerome Cummings

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

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure. 

-- Jewish Saying

"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you."  -- Elbert Hubbard "Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure."  -- Jewish saying What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. --Aristotle Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend. -- Albert Camus "The only way to have a friend is to be one."  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. --Abraham Lincoln

Hold a true friend with both your hands. -- Nigerian Proverb

friendship quotes

One who looks for a friend without faults will have none. 

-- Hasidic Saying

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

-- Walter Winchell

Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow. 

-- Samuel Paterson

Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.

-- John Evelyn

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

-- Swedish proverb

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

-- Anonymous

Count your age with friends but not with years 

]-- Anonymous  

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness. 

-- Lois L. Kaufman

"I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship." 
-- Pietro Aretino (1537)

"There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends." 
-- Hillaire Belloc

"The rain may be falling hard outside,
But your smile makes it all alright.
I'm so glad that you're my friend.
I know our friendship will never end." 
-- Robert Alan