Friendship Quotes
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Those who fit in neatly at church, those who are hyper-focused on the “law” are told to repent, but the sinners, tax collectors, and prostitutes are invited to sit down for dinner, to share a glass of wine, and to build a friendship.
Benjamin L. Corey
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Out of the ashes of misanthropy benevolence rises again; we find many virtues where we had imagined all was vice, many acts of disinterested friendship where we had fancied all was calculation and fraud--and so gradually from the two extremes we pass to the proper medium; and, feeling that no human being is wholly good or wholly base, we learn that true knowledge of mankind which induces us to expect little and forgive much. The world cures alike the optimist and the misanthrope.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
Edward Ramsay
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Friendship is in the end no more than: " . . . a lie which seeks to make us believe that we are not irremediably alone."
Marcel Proust
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My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or saddle; they live in great amity with me, and friendship of each other.
Jonathan Swift
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It's not right for one friend to do all the giving and the other to do all the taking: that's not real friendship.
Haruki Murakami
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Obviously, in a friendship there are always things, good and bad, that go on between people. You can't take away what's already happened. And if it's something that's really terrible, I think you have to forget about the friendship.
Natalie Portman
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I was just flirting with girls whom I had tingly feelings for because... well, you know... friendship.
Hannah Hart
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Love is a friendship set to music.
Joseph Campbell
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Nothing prepared me for your smile
David Bowie
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Don't expect your friend to be a perfect person. Help your friend to become a perfect person. That is true friendship
Mother Teresa
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Stud males might be emotional, temperamental, and developmentally stunted, at the mercy of their androgens, but that didn't make them incapable of generosity, friendship, cleverness, or creativity.
Elizabeth Bear
