Friendship quotations
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A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.
Chinese Proverb
He's the kind of man who picks his friends...to pieces.
Mae West
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Walter Winchell
You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
William Hazlitt
I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.
Emo Philips
I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.
Arthur Miller
Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts.
Homer
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
Charles R. Swindoll
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
Seneca
There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays, the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it.
Bill Bradley
Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.
Homer
As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
Diogenes
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
William Hazlitt
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.
Amos Bronson Alcott
What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.
Henry David Thoreau
There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.
William Penn