455 Quotes Regarding Friendship


Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
George Herbert

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.
Anita Brookner

Love is like the wild rose-briar Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
Emily Bronte

My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.
Enrique Iglesias

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
Charles Peguy

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

Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.
Petrarch

The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
Mao Zedong

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
Sting

Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.
Mortimer Adler

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
Mortimer Adler

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.
Mortimer Adler

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust

I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.
Joel Edgerton

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
Clifton Paul Fadiman

We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
Arthur Ashe

You've got to reach a hand of friendship across the aisle and across philosophies in this country.
Joe Biden

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.
Hilaire Belloc

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
Jeremy Taylor