Saturday, December 27, 2008

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

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