We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone. Orson Welles on friendship
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Khalil Gibran on friendship
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. Friedrich Nietzsche on friendship
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. Oscar Wilde on friendship
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. Ann Landers on friendship
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. Ray Bradbury on friendship
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never. Charles Caleb Colton on friendship
Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. John Wooden on friendship
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune to keep him is a blessing. Baltasar Gracian on friendship
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. Thomas Jefferson on friendship
Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt on friendship
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? Thomas Jefferson on friendship
Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities. C. S. Lewis on friendship
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none. Thomas Jefferson on friendship
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation. George Washington on friendship
A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady. Thomas Moore on friendship
True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks. St. Jerome on friendship
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. Friedrich Nietzsche on friendship
Love is a friendship set to music. Joseph Campbell on friendship
The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers. Larry Flynt on friendship